La Crosse firefighters managed to contain a fire at the Xcel Energy French Island power plant early Thursday morning. The emergency call came in shortly after 3:00 A-M. Firefighters say flames were visible coming from the top of a containment bin as they arrived. The bin and a conveyor belt were moderately damaged. The fire crews stayed on the scene for about four hours. No injuries were reported.
Crews Fight Fire At La Crosse-Area Power Plant
Aug 3, 2018 | 6:51 AM
State News