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Heard on: Columbia and Sauk Counties Public Safety · 3 days ago
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Columbia County to Portage Fire, Portage EMS.
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We have a possible structure fire.
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Fire crews respond to possible house fire on Howard St
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency crews were dispatched to a possible residential structure fire near Howard Street in Portage. Smoke was reportedly visible from multiple sides of the building, and there may have been dogs inside. The fire department established command at the scene while units confirmed activity in the attic area.