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Fire at Janesville GFL station damages five garbage trucks

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- A fire broke out Monday morning at a GFL station in Janesville, causing damage to 5 garbage trucks, and a total of $650,000 in damages.  According to Janesville Fire Department, crews were called to the building…

Family escapes unharmed as fire damages home, cars

JANESVILLE, Wis. -- A family escaped unharmed after a fire at a Janesville home Sunday night. Janesville Fire Department officials said crews were sent to a home on E. Russel Road just after 8:40 p.m. Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy…

Janesville Fire Department adds fifth ambulance to fleet

JANESVILLE, Wis. - The Janesville Fire Department is adding a new ambulance to its fleet, the department announced Friday. The ambulance, which will go into service Saturday, and is the fifth ambulance in the department's fleet. Janesville will also add…

Janesville Plant Fire Under Investigation

A fire at the Lycon Inc. plant in Janesville is under investigation.Firefighters responded to the scene at 1100 block of Harding Street at around 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday and found a vacant building on the property was one quarter to…