Fire at Delaney's Surplus

For Immediate Release

July 20, 2010

The Sauk County Sheriff’s Department received a call at 9:35 p.m. on July 19th, the caller reported flames coming from a building located on the property at Delaney’s Surplus located on USH 12 across from Badger Army Ammunition Plant. Sauk City Fire Department responded with assistance from 8 other fire departments, as well as the Salvation Army. Firefighters worked throughout the night extinguishing the fire. The building was approximately 50 x 100 feet and was used as a storage building for Delaney’s Surplus.

The cause of the fire appears to be accidental from paint soaked rags.

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Chip Meister-Chief Deputy
Sauk County Sheriff’s Department