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Coverage dated October 12, 2026 to October 13, 2026

1 dead after Jackson County explosion

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KNAPP, Wis., (WLAX, WEUX) - We're learning a man is dead after an explosion in Jackson County. According to the sheriff's office, a caller reported a large explosion to an outbuilding around 9:40 Monday morning. The caller also told police that someone was trapped inside.

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  1. We Are Green Bay

    One dead after home explosion in Wisconsin (opens We Are Green Bay)

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    JACKSON COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) -- A man is dead after a Wisconsin home is reported to have exploded in Jackson County. According to a press release, the Jackson County Sheriff's Office received a report of a "large explosion" on Arrow Road in Knapp, Wisconsin, on the morning of October 11.

  2. WI Proud

    1 dead after Jackson County explosion (opens WI Proud)

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    KNAPP, Wis., (WLAX, WEUX) - We're learning a man is dead after an explosion in Jackson County. According to the sheriff's office, a caller reported a large explosion to an outbuilding around 9:40 Monday morning. The caller also told police that someone was trapped inside.

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