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Two Firefighters Shocked as Late-Night Blaze Closes Edgerton’s Lake House Inn

Investigators are probing the cause of the blaze at the 1800s-era venue.

Overview

  • The restaurant says it will remain closed until further notice and will post updates on its Facebook page.
  • Flames were reported just before 8:30 p.m. Sunday, and crews knocked down the fire around 11:05 p.m. after a multi-agency response.
  • The restaurant was not open when the fire began, according to local reports.
  • Two firefighters suffered electrical shocks during the response and are expected to recover.
  • The Rock County Sheriff’s Office and Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation are assisting, and authorities are examining a possible connection to another recent nearby fire.