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MERRILL POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTS
(For the last two weeks) 06-10-24At 5:57 a.m. officers responded to a report of a theft at a local storage unit. An investigation is ongoing.At 10:31 a.m. officers responded to a report of a...
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Merrill house fire displaces occupants of two apartments
Merrill Fire Department and other departments responded to a house fire on Genesee Street in Merrill. Joseph Frederick photo. TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR On Saturday evening, Aug. 3, 2024, the Merrill Fire...
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Community Night Out is Aug. 20
TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR Merrill’s 12th annual Community Night Out will be held this Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, from 4-7 p.m. at the Bierman Building and Merrill Fair Grounds. The public is invited to come...
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Town of Rock Falls Fire destroys home
A Tender from the Pine River Fire Department fills a water tank at the scene. Joseph Frederick photo. TINA L. SCOTTEDITOR Early the morning of Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, shortly after 8 a.m., the Merrill...
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LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
FOR THE PERIOD: JULY 14-AUG. 18, 2024 On 07/18/2024 deputies responded to an address on Bittersweet Ln. in the Town of Pine River to attempt to locate a male subject who had an active warrant through...
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MERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
For five weeks (July 8-Aug. 18, 2024): Alarm system sounded due to malfunction 3Arcing, shorted electrical equipment 2Building fire 3Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire 1Carbon monoxide incident...
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merrill police department reports
(JULY 8 – AUGUST 18, 2024) 7-8-24At 12:49 p.m. officers responded to a local gas station for a report of a counterfeit $50 bill being used. Police seized the bill, and investigation is ongoing.At 8:15...
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LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
FOR THE PERIOD: AUG. 14-AUG. 25, 2024 On 08/14/2024 a deputy was sent to the area of CTH M and Forks Rd. in the Town of Corning for a motorcyclist who was requesting assistance. Preliminary...
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MERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
For two weeks (Aug. 19-Sept. 1, 2024): EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 81Good intent call, other 1Motor vehicle accident with injuries 2Standby for Tomahawks E.M.S. 2Total: 86 Total...
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merrill police department reports
(AUG. 19-SEPT. 1, 2024) 8-19-24At 3:56 p.m. Merrill Police responded to a single-vehicle crash resulting in the destruction of a stop light. City services were also contacted to repair the pole. At...
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LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
FOR THE PERIOD: AUG. 26-SEPT. 8, 2024 On 09-02-24 deputies were sent to the area of CTH G and Prairie River Ave. in the Town of Merrill for a reported two-vehicle crash with injuries. Upon arrival,...
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MERRILL FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLS
For Sept. 2-8, 2024: Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO 1Dispatched and cancelled en route(EMS) 1EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury 39Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 1Lightning...
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merrill police department reports
SEPT. 1-8, 2024 9-2-24At 6:01 p.m. officers were dispatched to a driving complaint on State Rd. 107. Officers located the suspect at a local apartment complex. After showing signs of impairment, the...
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LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORT
FOR THE PERIOD: SEPT. 9-15, 2024 On 9/9/2024 deputies were sent to an address on 1st Ave. in the Township of Birch for a reported domestic disturbance that had become physical. It was reported that...
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merrill police department reports
SEPT. 9-15, 2024 9-9-24At 4:56 a.m. a convenience store reported there was a male at their store who told employees he was high on mushrooms. The male was reported to be loitering in the parking lot...
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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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