JEFFERSON, Wis. (WKOW) — East Elementary School in Jefferson is closed all day due to a fire.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office confirmed with 27 News that fire crews are responded to the school early Tuesday morning. They say they received the call at around 4:45 a.m.
According to a Facebook post from the School District of Jefferson, all other schools will remain open as usual. East staff are advised to report to the high school auditorium at the start of the day.
Our crew has confirmed that the fire was small, causing mostly smoke damage in the basement. The fire is out now.
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