Fond Du Lac Standoff, Arson Investigation; Suspect Arrested

Fond du Lac standoff, arson investigation; suspect arrested

A town of Fond du Lac arson investigation led to an hours-long standoff and ended with the suspect in custody on Friday, Aug. 1.

Fond du Lac County SWAT incident lasts 10 hours - KFIZ News-Talk 1450 AM

At 2:48am on Friday, August 1, 2025, the Fond du Lac County Communication Center received a call from a residential address near the intersection of Townline Road and Waterway Drive in the Town of Fond du Lac. The residents reported they were awoken by and alerted to motion outside their home by their home security system. Upon review of surveillance footage, occupants saw a suspect spray an accelerant on the exterior of the home and light it on…