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Marshfield Fire & Rescue Responding to Anton Ave in Marshfield
MARSHFIELD, WI (OnFocus) – Please avoid the 400 block of Anton Ave in Marshfield. Initial reports suggest a potential lightning strike hit a house and caused a gas leak. Residents are reporting a big popping noise and their houses shaking before the incident. Other eyewitnesses report seeing a large bolt of lightning strike the area.
Marshfield Woman Sentenced for Mistreatment of a Dog
(Karen Madden, Marshfield News Herald) A Marshfield woman charged with mistreatment of an animal was sentenced in Wood County Court on Thursday. According to Karen Madden with the Marshfield News-Herald, Larry Williams faces a felony charge of mistreatment of an animal and misdemeanor charges of failure to provide food and drink to a confined animal and providing improper animal sanitation standards.
NTC receives youth firefighter training grant
WAUSAU – Northcentral Technical College received in June, among four recipients, a $25,000 youth firefighter training grant from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. “We recognize the growing demand for qualified volunteer firefighters within our community. In order to address this urgent need, it is crucial to...
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