In an update late Tuesday morning, the DNR said the 750-acre Big Island Fire in the White River Marsh State Wildlife Area in Green Lake County is now 100% contained as of midnight. The fire broke ...

According to a news release from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the 720-acre Big Island Fire broke out in the White River Marsh State Wildlife Area around 4:30 p.m. Monday.

The Big Island Fire broke out in the White River Marsh State Wildlife Area around 4:15 p.m. Monday. The DNR says the fire ran north due to heavy south winds. It burned primarily in cattails and ...