At approximately 5:30PM, the Whitewater Fire Dept was notified of a possible drowning on
Whitewater Lake. Crews arriving on scene were advised of 2 subjects attempting to retrieve a
personal water craft from the lake. During the attempt to recover the craft, a young adult male,
not wearing a life vest, experienced distress and went under the water.

Crews searched the water for over 3 hours, locating ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 12:30PM, the Whitewater Fire Dept responded to a report of a brush fire on Hobbs Rd, near Tri-County Line Rd. Upon arrival, crews found 5-6 acres involved (eventually spreading to over 10 acres) on DNR land, with the fire quickly spreading. Mutual Aid was requested from numerous Fire Depts. Crews were on scene for approximately 3 hours extinguishing the flames. The WFD would like ... (Full Story & Photos)

At approximately 8:30PM the Whitewater Fire Dept was dispatched for a structure fire on N. Esterly Ave. First arriving crews noted heavy smoke and fire on the rear of the structure. Mabas Box 12-1 was requested to the box alarm level bringing additional resources to the scene and our station. Crews were on scene for approximately 2.5 Hrs. for extinguishment and overhaul. Damage estimates were ... (Full Story & Photos)

The membership of the Whitewater Fire Department will be holding its annual Spring Dance on Saturday evening, April 7, 2018 at the American Legion Building in Whitewater.

The very popular polka band, “THE STEVE MEISNER BAND” will be providing the music from 7 p.m. until 10:30 p.m.

Members of the WFD will also be selling raffle tickets. Please see a member of the dept. to purchase in advance. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Just prior to 3AM , crews were dispatched to an unoccupied structure fire. No injuries were reported during the incident. ... (Full Story & Photos)