Crews from three halls were called to a large slash pile fire near Konrath Road early Thursday, Aug. 15.
It happened near the city transfer station.
The city reports that it took six hours to extinguish the flaming debris, with city heavy equipment operators and independent contractors assisting firefighters.
No injuries were reported, and there was no substantial damage to the environment, the city reports, as the crews battling the blaze were able to keep the flames from spreading to wooded areas.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
