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MERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
For Sept. 9-15, 2024: Alarm system activation, no fire – unintentional 1Alarm system sounded due to malfunction 1Biological hazard investigation, none found 1Building fire 1Cooking fire, confined to...
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27 died in fatal ATV/UTV accidents in Wisconsin already this year, 5 within...
Always wear a seatbelt and helmet, stay sober, and follow posted stop and speed limit signs. Photo courtesy of Wisconsin DNR. TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is...
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Hamburg Fire Department receives grant funding for PPE pants
WPS Foundation providing lifesaving equipment to first responders through Rewarding Responders Grant From L to R: Nicholle Modrzejewski, Hamburg Fire Department EMS Secretary/Treasurer, and Jen...
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Merrill Fire Department highlights benefits of Wisconsin Fire Dues Program
State presents check for $50,000 to Merrill Fire Chief Merrill Mayor Steve Haas (far left), Merrill Fire Department (MFD) Chief Josh Klug (middle in white shirt), and Merrill City Administrator Rod...
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MFD’s Fire Prevention School Programs
Fire safety includes introducing kids to what a fireman looks like when wearing all of his gear. Photo courtesy of Merrill Fire Department. The Merrill Fire Department (MFD) is once again engaging in...
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Town of Rock Falls garage fire likely caused by bug zapper
Fire crews first attacked the fire from the exterior before forcing entry into the burning garage. Photo courtesy of Merrill Fire Department. TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR On Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, at...
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Motorcycle accidents claim two lives in Lincoln County
TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR Two men died in separate fatal motorcycle crashes in Lincoln County this past weekend.At approximately 1:23 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 13, 71-year-old Martin L. Hrpcha of Kankakee,...
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merrill police department reports
SEPT. 16-22, 2024 9-16-246:35 a.m. officers responded to a report of vandalism. The complainant reported that sometime over the past 12 hours a large bolt was used to smash their vehicle’s window.5:37...
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LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
FOR THE PERIOD: SEPT. 16-22, 2024 On 9-18-24 deputies were sent to the area of Hillside Dr. west of Champagne Dr. in the Town of Merrill for a one motorcycle crash with injuries. When deputies arrived...
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MERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
For Sept. 16-22, 2024: Assist invalid 1EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 32Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 1Power line down 1Smoke detector activation, no fire – unintentional 1Steam,...
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