At 4:46pm on Tuesday, March 30th, the Richland Center Fire Dept. responded to Akan Township for an grass fire on County Highway X. The initial report indicated approximately 10 acres of grass were burning and threatening to involve the woods. Firefighters extinguished the blaze in short order, arriving with three brush units, a light rescue van and a tanker. The department was assisted at the scene by the Richland Center Fire Explorers, Richland County Sheriff’s Department and the WI DNR.
Grass Fire – Akan Township
