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Janesville Police Department
Tuesday December 26th, 2023 :: 05:31 p.m. CST

Advisory

Possible Bomb Threat at Blain’s Farm & Fleet

***Update: As of 8:15 p.m. the business and parking lot was determined safe by the Dane County Bomb Squad Technicians. A Nixle release with more details will be released once the investigation is completed.

The Janesville Police Department received information regarding a possible bomb threat at Blain’s Farm & Fleet located at 2421 Humes Road. We are taking every necessary precaution regarding the matter and are in the process of evacuating the business for safety precautions. This will include the inside of the business and the vehicles parked in the parking lot.
 
Officers are actively working to assess the information and credibility of the threat. We ask for your understanding and cooperation as you may encounter an increased presence of first responders in the area. We will do our best to provide updates as new information becomes available.
 
Please avoid the area and if you see something that raises concern, please do not hesitate to contact Rock County Dispatch at (608)757-2244 or the Janesville Area Crime Stoppers at (608)758-3636.
 

Incident Number: JV2362184
Location: 2421 Humes Road (Blain’s Farm & Fleet)
By: Lt. Seeger #2249
Date: 12-26-23

Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-755-3100

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