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JANESVILLE — Jim Ponkauskas knew, at age 5, sitting in a fire truck on a call with his dad, that fire service was what he wanted to do with his life.
Rock County 911 radio dispatches indicated that firefighters are battling a fire that had engulfed part of a residence and its roof at 9936 South Olson Road, which is a stretch of one-lane blacktop between West Beloit-Newark Road and Highway 81.
After he resigns his post in Janesville in August, Janesville Fire Chief Ernie Rhodes will become chief of the Clayton, Missouri Fire Department.
A committee looking at fire and emergency medical services in Walworth County is calling for the creation of a consolidated dispatch center to cover services countywide.
Multiple fire departments responded Thursday night to a report of an apparent fire of a home on East Spring Street on Orfordville’s north side, authorities said.
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The Janesville Professional Firefighters Association and city of Janesville officials are clashing over contract negotiations.