The Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fire that took place on Highway 83, just south of Lee Road in Hartford early Saturday, May 20th. The sheriff’s office says shortly after 5 a.m., they received a report of smoke coming from a residence on Highway 83. Upon arrival, officials discovered a residence fully engulfed and heavy smoke coming from a 16-unit garage structure at the Oriole Pond Apartments. The fire was upgraded to a MABAS call. Fire departments from Slinger, Richfield, Woodland, St. Lawrence, Allenton, Germantown and an ambulance from Lifestar Rescue responded.