Merrill Fire Department display barn dedication
TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR On Thursday, Mar. 18, at 6:00 p.m., the extended Merrill Fire Department family gathered to dedicate their new display barn. Fire Chief Josh Klug acted as the Master of Ceremonies,...
View ArticleGrass Fire in Pine River
TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR On Thursday evening, Mar. 18, firefighters from the Pine River Fire Department responded to a grass fire on State Hwy. 64 near Hwy. X. Firefighters were initially told structures...
View ArticleSaturday grass fire in Town of Rock Falls
TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR “On Saturday, Mar. 20, the Merrill Fire Department and Wisconsin DNR responded to a brush fire at N5330 County Road JJ in the Town of Rock Falls,” Merrill Fire Department Chief...
View ArticleLINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
A 38-year-old Wausau woman will face additional charges after drugs were found while she was being booked into the jail. The woman was initially arrested on a warrant charge. When a corrections officer...
View ArticleMERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO 1 Confined Space Standby 4 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 29 Motor vehicle accident with no injuries. 1 Smoke or odor removal 1 Total...
View ArticleLINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
The Lincoln County 911 Center received a report of a grass fire on Piehl Rd. in the Town of Bradley. The fire was started after fireworks landed in a brushy area. The Tomahawk Fire Dept. and WI DNR...
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Carbon monoxide incident 1 Community Paramedicine Program visit 1 Cover assignment, standby, moveup 1 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 37 Good intent call, other 1 Motor vehicle...
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03-29-21 At 7:24 a.m., a caller reported a male breaking into his residence. Upon arrival, the male in question was quickly attempting to leave. It was found that a female that resides at the residence...
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Alarm system activation, no fire – unintentional 1 Dispatched and cancelled en route(EMS) 1 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 37 Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill 1 Good intent...
View ArticleLINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
Tomahawk Firefighters, the DNR, and a deputy all responded last Monday afternoon for a reported vegetation fire in the Town of Bradley. At 3:21 p.m., the fire was reported on Jones Rd. Firefighters...
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4-o5-21 At 1:45 a.m., officers were dispatched to a bail jumping complaint where a male party had contacted a female party. The male party was not supposed to be contacting the female party as a...
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Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire 1 Citizen complaint 1 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 35 Heat detector activation due to malfunction 1 Total Incidents This Week: 38 Total...
View ArticleLINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
A 27-year-old Merrill man was arrested on a charge of obstructing last Monday evening after a traffic stop at 10:11 p.m. at County Rd. JJ and Hillside Dr. in the Town of Merrill. Deputies arrested a...
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4-12-21 At 3:02 a.m. a caller reported hearing loud music, yelling, and glass breaking coming from an apartment. Upon arrival, the officer could hear loud music coming from the apartment. A male then...
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Two people were arrested Tuesday evening on drug charges after deputies investigated a crash in the Town of Pine River. A 911 call reported the crash in a parking lot on County Rd. W just before 10:00...
View ArticleMERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire 1 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 28 Good intent call, other 2 Motor vehicle accident with injuries 3 Total Incidents This Week: 34 Total...
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4-19-21 At 1:09 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the Probation and Parole Office to assist in taking a male party into custody for a probation violation. The male was arrested and transported to the...
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Building fire 1 Building fire (Mutual Aid Given) 1 Dispatched and cancelled en route 1 Dispatched and cancelled en route(EMS) 2 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 36 Gas leak (natural gas...
View ArticleLINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
A 34-year-old Tomahawk man was arrested last Monday evening on a felony warrant charge for possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia on County Rd. D in the Town of King. A 64-year-old...
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04-26-21 At 7:18 a.m., a business reported finding someone had placed bags of trash in their dumpster. Officers were able to determine the owner of the trash. The male was warned for illegal dumping....
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