Breaking News: Fond du Lac Lifts Shelter-In-Place Order, Announces Fire Department
The previously ordered precautionary measures were initiated by the local fire department after they detected the ammonia leak.
Published June 20, 2024

An ammonia leak originating from a dairy manufacturer in Fond du Lac, which had initially prompted local emergency services to advise residents to stay indoors, has been successfully contained. The officials of Fond du Lac Fire Rescue have now lifted the shelter-in-place order that was previously issued for the surrounding neighborhood.

The previously ordered precautionary measures were initiated by the local fire department after they detected the ammonia leak. However, no longer being under threat, residents are now allowed to resume their normal activities. The dairy manufacturing plant, which was the site of the incident, is operational once again.

The situation unfolded at a local dairy manufacturer, which was not named. The investigation is still ongoing to determine the cause behind this potentially dangerous incident. However, there have been no reported casualties or noteworthy disruptions to the daily life of the people residing in the vicinity.

In addition to the plant resuming its operations, the orderly response by the Fond du Lac Fire Rescue and other local authorities helped manage the situation effectively, ensuring the safety and well-being of community members. Further details and updates regarding the root cause of the ammonia leak will be reported as more information emerges.