UPDATE: Oconomowoc Landscape Supply and Garden Center will rebuild after fire
Oconomowoc, Wis. - Smoke and flames could be seen for miles, and explosions were heard coming from the scene of a massive fire at a landscaping company in Oconomowoc early Wednesday, June 22nd.
Firefighters were called out to Oconomowoc Landscape Supply & Garden Center near Highway 67 and County Trunk K in Oconomowoc around 3:30 a.m.
The business posted the following update on its Facebook page Wednesday evening:
"Thank you for everyone's thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. We hope to be serving our customers again as soon as possible. In the mean time we are able to help our customers at our Waukesha location."
For more information, continue reading here.
Oconomowoc, which was founded in 1995, has two locations and was listed as No. 64 on our 2015 Top 100 Independent Garden Center list.
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