Rain contains central Wisconsin wildfire after days of spread
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A rainy day has helped douse
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The DNR initially estimated the fire consumed about 830 acres but on Thursday officials said more accurate mapping of the fire’s perimeter shows it consumed about 730 acres.
The department also initially said the fire had destroyed 20 buildings, including three homes and 17 outbuildings. The agency revised those numbers on Thursday as well, saying three homes and 16 outbuildings were destroyed.