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Units responding for investigation in Salem

At about 11:03 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding for an investigation in the 9100 block of 262nd Avenue in Salem. Per dispatch: Caller reporting what may be illegal burning. Share1Tweet1 Shares

Katelyn Hannah selected 2021 Kenosha County Wisconsin 4-H Key Award recipient

From University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension: Katelyn Hannah of Salem has been selected as the Kenosha County Wisconsin 4-H Key Award recipient for this year. The prestigious Key Award, one of the highest recognitions a 4-H member can receive, honors a select group of 4-H participants annually. The youth receiving this award are ones […]

Salem Cub Scouts Pack 328 Popcorn and Meat Stick Sale Sept. 18 & 19

Salem Cub Scouts Pack 328 will be having a Popcorn and Meat stick Sale fundraiser this weekend. On Saturday, Scouts will be at Paddock Lake Sporting Goods, 23522 75th St., Paddock Lake, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Sunday, Scouts will be at Gander Outdoors, 6802 118th Ave., Kenosha from 10 a.m. to 2 […]

Units responding for alarm in Salem

At about 11:26 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire Rescue units are responding to an alarm in the 22400 block of 88th Street in Salem. Per dispatch: This is a fire alarm. UPDATE 11:30 a.m. — Dispatch relays to responding units that alarm company reports this as a false alarm due to battery change. One unit to […]

Units responding for smoke in Salem

At about 5:05 p.m., Salem Lakes Fie/Rescue units are responding to a report of a black smoke coming from a refrigerator at a residence in the 8300 block of Antioch Road in Salem. UPDATE 5:09 p.m. — Unit on scene reports smoke, but no fire. Ventilation needed. Single engine response requested. Share2Tweet2 Shares

Units responding for fire in Salem

At about 4:43 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to the 26400 block of Highway AH in Salem for a report of a possible brush fire. UPDATE 4:49 p.m. — Fire unit arriving on scene reports what appears to be a small controlled burn. Most other units released from responding. Share156Tweet156 Shares

Units responding to alarm in Salem

At about 8:27 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to an alarm in the 9000 block of 259th Avenue in Salem. Per dispatch: This is a general fire alarm. UPDATE 8:34 p.m. — Fire Department unit arriving on scene reports for signs of fire visible. Share1Tweet1 Shares

Units responding for fire in Salem

At about 8:53 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a fire in the area of the 10000 block of 256th Avenue in Salem. UPDATE 8:56 p.m. — Unit arriving on scene reports about a 50 foot by 40 foot brush fire. Share88Tweet88 Shares

Units responding for fire in Salem

At about 7:48 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and Bristol Fire and Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to a report of a possible fire in the 25700 block of 93rd Street in Salem. Per dispatch: Caller reporting white smoke coming from crawl space under house. Occupants have evacuated. UPDATE 8:03 a.m. — […]

Units responding to fire in Salem

At about 12:55 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue and Bristol Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a fire in the 22500 block of 86th Place in Salem. Per dispatch: Smoke reported coming from the roof of a residence. UPDATE 12:58 p.m. — Deputy on scene reports smoke coming from […]

Units responding for crash in Salem

At about 1:24 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a crash in the 9200 block of Highway 83 (Antioch Road) in Salem. Per dispatch: This is a two vehicle crash with injuries being reported. Debirs from crash in the roadway. UPDATE 1:29 p.m. — Arriving fire unit reports moderate front […]

Units responding for water call in Salem

At about 5:03 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue, the Kenosha County Dive Team and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a water call in the area of 236th Avenue and 80th Place at Hooker Lake in Salem. UPDATE about 5:07 p.m. — Person in distress is an a canoe. UPDATE 5:11 p.m. — Personnel at the scene […]

Units responding for gas leak in Salem

At about 7:58 p.m., Salem Fire/Rescue units are responding to a report of a gas leak in the area of the 23500 block of Highway AH in Salem. We have a report from the road that Highway AH is closed to traffic in that area. UPDATE 8:31 a.m. — Salem Lakes commands reports to dispatch […]

Units responding for fire in Salem

At about 12:44 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to a report of a fire in the 8600 block of 246th Avenue in Salem. Per dispatch: Caller reporting fire in a wooded area. UPDATE 12:54 p.m. — Dispatch updates address as 25400 block of 84th Street. UPDATE 12:55 p.m. — Some responding units clearing […]

Units responding for fire in Salem

At about 4:13 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue and Bristol Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a fire in the 25100 block of 85th Street in Salem. Per dispatch: This is being reported as a fire in an oven with flames seen in a condo unit. Smoke alarms are […]

Units responding to crash in Salem

At about 5:27 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in the 8200 block of Antioch Road (Highway 83) in Salem. Per dispatch: This is a crash with two motorcycles down. UPDATE 5:30 p.m. — Two injuries being reported, per dispatch. Share87Tweet87 Shares

Units responding for burning in Salem

At about 8:49 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding for a report of burning in the 23200 block of 80th Place in Salem. UPDATE 8:54 p.m. — Fire unit on the scene reports finding a small fire, which will be extinguished. Share161Tweet161 Shares

Units responding for crash in Salem

At about 7:24 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding for a crash in the 8800 block of Highway 83 (Antioch Road) in Salem. Per dispatch: At least one injury being reported. This scene is near Salem School. Share105Tweet105 Shares

Units responding for alarm in Salem

At about 6:51 p.m,, Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue and sheriff’s deputies are responding for an alarm in the 24200 block of 88th Street. Per dispatch: This is a smoke detector alarm. UPDATE 6:54 p.m. — Alarm company reports this may be related to cooking. Share78Tweet78 Shares

Units responding to Salem School for medical call

At about 4:22 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units responding for a medical all at Salem School. Per dispatch: Patient injured in a fall. Share94Tweet94 Shares

Units responding for alarm in Salem

At about 10:23 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding for an alarm in the 23300 block of 87th Street in Salem. Per dispatch: This is a carbon monoxide alarm. No one is reporting symptoms of CO exposure. Share1Tweet1 Shares

Salem man killed in crash in Costa Rica

A Salem man was among three people from Wisconsin killed in a van crash in Costa Rica last weekend, tmj4.com is reporting. The story said Bill Stevens, 50, of Salem was the local man. More details from tmj4.com are here. Share535Tweet535 Shares

Units responding for crash in Salem

At about 2:23 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding for a report of a crash at a gas station in the 8200 block of Antioch Road (Highway 83) in Salem. Per dispatch: This is for a car that struck a gas pump. Gas can be smelled in the area. No […]

Units responding to Salem School for crash

At about 8:24 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to a report of a crash at Salem School. Per dispatch: Crash involves two school buses in the parking lot. One may have backed into the other. Students were on the buses. No apparent injuries are being reported, but school officials […]

Units responding for burning in Salem

At about 3:26 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to a report of burning in the 23600 block of 81st Place in Salem. Per dispatch: Caller reports burning was taking place in a swampy area near some trees. Share192Tweet192 Shares

Power outage reported

At about 11:38 a.m., We Energies is reporting 142 households without power in Salem and Paddock Lake. Most of those appear to be in Salem, with just a handful of households in Paddock Lake affected. No information on cause or restoration time is available at this point. At about 11:05 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue responded […]

Units responding for blown transformer in Salem

At about 1:26 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to a report of a blown transformer in the 9500 block of Antioch Road (Highway 83) in Salem. Per dispatch: Power also reported out in that area. Share531Tweet531 Shares

Units responding for crash in Salem

At about 8:45 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash near 88th Street and Highway AH in Salem. Per dispatch: Caller reports a car has struck a pole and a tree is on fire. Share56Tweet56 Shares

2019 Salem Lakes Eggstravaganza coverage (PHOTOS)

Salem Lakes hosted its Easter themed Eggstravaganza Saturday. The festivities started with an egg hunt at Schmalfeldt Park in Silver Lake. The Easter Bunny was there, having been given a lift on a Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue engine. Egg hunters were divided into three groups by age. Those who found special eggs were entitled to special […]

Units responding for fire in Salem

Note: This post sponsored by StateLine Legal LLC. — DH At about 9:40 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding for a vehicle fire in the 8400 block of 245th Avenue in Salem. Per dispatch: This is a garbage collection truck. UPDATE 9:42 a.m. — Per dispatch: Deputy on scene says […]

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