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Heard on: Columbia County Sheriff Municipal Dispatch · 1/15/2026 05:50 AM
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Information of a possible fire near Washington Street.
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Caller is having a hard time relaying information, but supposedly a fire was started in the bedroom.
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Phone explosion causes small fire near Washington St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fire near East Washington Street in Poynette after a caller reported a phone explosion that briefly ignited a bedroom. The fire was reportedly out by the time of contact, and the caller remained inside the home awaiting responders.

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E Washington St, Poynette, WI 53955
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