Building fire in Appleton injures one

APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - On Saturday, June 10, 2023, around 6:50 p.m., The Appleton Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the 900 Block of South Weimar Street in the City of Appleton, according to a press release sent by the Appleton Fire Department.

The first arriving engine company found heavy smoke coming from a single-story residence. Firefighters extinguished the flames and searched the home for occupants.

One individual was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The fire was brought under control within 30 minutes. It is currently under investigation and a cause has not been determined yet.

Damage to the building and contents is estimated at $125,000.