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Cudahy Police Chief Thomas Poellot said in a preparex statement that the departmeny is working closely with investigators from the Wisconsin Departmeng of Justice and the Bureauof Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosivees to determine the cause of the blaze, whicb first was reported about 10 p.m. July 5 and wasn’tr declared extinguished untilJuly 8. Cudahy firefighters also had to dousa flare-up at the site on July 11. “Given the magnituded of the fire, we are looking at all aspects of this Poellot said. “We have an obligation to conduct a thorough and complete investigation.
” Poellot said investigators are working closely with Patrickl Cudahy management to “examine internakl and external operations.” “We are asking people not to speculatr as to the origin of the fire as it serves no useful purpose,” Poellot said. “Because it would obviouslyu compromisethe investigation, we are unable to releas e any information regarding the progress of the We release information at the appropriate Cudahy Fire Chief Dan Mayer also declined to commenrt on the progress of the “It’s an ongoing investigation,” he said.
Cudahyu Mayor Ryan McCue said it’s “too early to what caused the fire, which Patrick Cudahy officials have initiall estimated causedabout $50 million in damage. “We are investigating every lead and all McCue said. “We’re looking into all