Photos: Scenes from Genoa City apartment fire
Fire at Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City
Firefighter battling blaze at Pebblebrook Apartments
A firefighter carries equipment toward a fire at the Pebble Brook Apartments.
Pebblebrook Apartments fire
A firefighter battles a blaze that broke out at the Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City while some residents were still inside in their pajamas.
Firefighters fight two-story blaze at Pebblebrook Apartments
A firefighter sprays water on fire spreading in the second floor of the Pebblebrook Apartments, 770 Main St., Genoa City, where eight families were displaced.
Pebblebrook Apartments fire
Firefighters battle the fire at Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City, but are unable to save the two-story building.
Firefighters Pebble Brook Apartment
Firefighters battle a fire that broke out early today at Pebblebrook Apartments, 770 Main St., Genoa City.
Pebblebrook Apartments fire
Firefighters battle the fire Jan. 5 that investigators believe started in a first-floor apartment where a resident kept oxygen tanks that exploded during the blaze at Pebblebook Apartments in Genoa City.
Firefighters battle blaze in Genoa City
Firefighters battle the fire Jan. 5 that left two people injured and 12 people displaced at Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City.
Victim receives oxygen
A resident of the Pebblebrook Apartments receives oxygen inside the nearby Genoa City Post Office after being evacuated from a fire in the apartment building.
Firefighter in Genoa City battles blaze
Firefighters battle the fire that destroyed an eight-unit apartment building today at Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City.
Post office next to apartment fire
Genoa City Post Office employees move mail and packages away from the post office as a precautionary measure after fire engulfed a building at the nearby Pebblebrook Apartments, 770 Main St., Genoa City.
Fire at Pebblebrook Apartments
A firefighter, foreground, lays outside of the fire at the Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City after reportedly inhaling too much smoke in his efforts. This photo by Phil Bonyata won a first place spot news photo award in the 2020 Wisconsin Newspaper Association competition.
Post office precautions during fire
A Genoa City Post Office employee moves mail and packages away from the post office as a precautionary measure while firefighters battle a blaze at the nearby Pebblebrook Apartments.
Pebblebrook Apartments fire building aftermath
The two-story apartment building is charred and gutted at Pebblebrook Apartments, 770 Main St., Genoa City.
Pebblebrook Apartments building damage
Several area fire departments offered assistance, but the eight-unit apartment building at Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City was heavily damaged by fire.
Tatyana Miller fire victim Pebblebrook Apartments
Tatyana Miller, a displaced resident from the fire at Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City, sits among the donated clothing and other items at a makeshift shelter inside First Congregational United Church of Christ.
Damaged apartment Pebblebrook Apartments Genoa City
An apartment damaged by fire shows the devastation that occurred after fire broke out at Pebblebrook Apartments in Genoa City.
Fire and police chief discuss Pebblebrook Apartments fire
Briefing the news media on the Pebblebrook Apartments fire are, from left, Bloomfield Genoa City Fire Capt. Jeremy Temillo, Fire Chief Fred Schalow and Genoa City Police Chief Joseph Balog.
Public works crew member Rick Doyle at fire scene
Genoa City public works employee Rick Doyle works to turn off water Jan. 5 to the fire-damaged Pebblebrook Apartments building behind him.
Zach McCormack eyewitness at Pebblebrook Apartments
Zach McCormack, watching firefighters at the Pebblebook Apartments fire in Genoa City, ran into the burning building to help an injured resident and to evacuate others.
Church sign after Pebblebrook Apartments fire
A handmade sign welcomes displaced victims and others to the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Genoa City after the Pebblebrook Apartments fire.
Church donations after apartment fire Genoa City
The pews inside First Congregational United Church of Christ in Genoa City are filled with donated clothing and other emergency supplies after fire at Pebblebrook Apartments left eight families displaced.
Pebblebrook Apartments fire scene Genoa City
Emergency workers remain on the scene several hours after the fire at Pebblebrook Apartments, 770 Main St., Genoa City.
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