One person died in a crash between a vehicle and a train in Trevor Thursday afternoon. Law enforcement has not released an identity of the person yet. A news release issued via email at 2:52 p.m. by the Sheriff’s Department says: At 1:10PM today, Kenosha Sheriff’s Department Deputies and Village of Salem Lakes Fire and […]
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Units responding to truck fire on I-94
At about 7:33 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue, Pleasant Prairie Fire Department and Newport Fire Department units are responding for a report of a semi-truck fire on I-94. Per dispatch: Scene is reported to be on an exit ramp at Russell Road from the northbound lanes. UPDATE 7:42 p.m. — Dispatch reports that brake fire […]
Units responding to alarm in Trevor
At about 3:02 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to an alarm in the the 11200 block of 251st Avenue in Trevor. Per dispatch: This is a residential supervisory alarm. Share4Tweet4 Shares
Units responding to alarm in Twin Lakes
At about 3 p.m., Twin Lakes Fire and Rescue units are responding to a report of a fire alarm in the 600 block of North Lake Avenue in Twin Lakes. Per dispatch: No smoke or flames reported seen inside building. Share5Tweet5 Shares
Local fire departments responding for mutual aid to Antioch
At about 3:15 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue and Bristol Fire and Rescue units are responding to a request for mutual aid from the Antioch Fire Department. Per dispatch: Salem Lakes is requested to respond with a tender (water tanker) and Bristol with a ladder truck to a structure fire in the 22300 block of West […]
Units responding to Wilmot UHS for medical call
At about 6:25 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to Wilmot Union High School for a medical call. Per dispatch: Patient has fallen in the football stadium area. Share16Tweet16 Shares
Units responding for alarm in Twin Lakes
At about 3:17 p.m., Twin Lakes Fire and Rescue units are responding to an alarm in the 600 block of Lake Street in Twin Lakes. Per dispatch: This is a carbon monoxide alarm. Share3Tweet3 Shares
Wrong way driver collides with two vehicles on Highway 50
A man from Illinois was arrested and awaits charges in connection with driving the wrong way on Highway 50 in Bristol Sunday morning, hitting two other vehicles in the process. From a Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department news release: On 05-12-2019 at 11:19 am the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department, Village of Bristol Fire and Rescue, and […]
2019 Law Enforcement Memorial ceremony coverage (VIDEO)
The ultimate sacrifice of members of law enforcement in Kenosha County was remembered in a ceremony in Kenosha Wednesday. Wet weather moved the ceremony inside the Kenosha Public Museum, which is adjacent to the Law Enforcement Memorial. Representatives of Kenosha County’s law enforcement agencies — the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department, Twin Lakes Police Department, Kenosha […]
Units responding for alarm in Randall
At about 7:19 p.m., Randall Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to the 38600 block of 87th Street in Randall for an alarm. Per dispatch: This is a carbon monoxide alarm. Share4Tweet4 Shares
Twin Lakes Fire Department host training burn
Twin Lakes Fire Department members conducted a training burn on a home in the 1200 block of Musial Road in Twin Lakes on Saturday. The Randall and Richmond fire departments also were invited to train at the burn. The building was an old cottage. Here’s a video of the burn by Earlene Frederick: Share58Tweet58 Shares
Units responding for crash in Trevor
At about 11:08 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash in Trevor. Per dispatch: Crash scene is in parking lot of Trevor-Wilmot School. Motorcyclist practicing driving has struck a stop sign. Share15Tweet15 Shares
Units responding for crash in Bristol
At about 9:05 a.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash at Highways U and WG (State Line Road) in Bristol. Per dispatch: Two trucks are involved. One vehicle is leaking gas. UPDATE about 9:20 a.m. — Deputy requests a two for a vehicle with side […]
Units responding for fire on I-94
At about 9:35 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue, Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue and Newport Fire Department units are responding to the 10400 block of the southbound lanes of I-94. Per dispatch: This response is for a vehicle fire. UPDATE 9:38 p.m. — Dispatch reports this is on an exit ramp. Truck with brake and […]
Units responding for investigation in Silver Lake
At about 5:53 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding for an investigation in the 900 block of South Fourth Street in Silver Lake. Per dispatch: Caller reports a smell of a natural gas in a home. Share16Tweet16 Shares
Units responding for alarm in Wilmot
At about 4:54 p.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units are responding to a report of an alarm in the 30400 block of Highway C (Wilmot Road) in Wilmot. Per dispatch: This is supervisory alarm at Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue Station No. 3, the former Wilmot Fire Department station. Units from Station No. 1 (Trevor) and Station No. […]
Local fire department responding for aid to Illinois
At about 6:20 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue is responding to a box alarm for an incident in Beach Park, Illinois. Salem Lakes is requested to respond with an ambulance. There has been an ammonia spill near 29th Street and Green Bay Road in Beach Park, media reports say. ShareTweet0 Shares
Units responding for investigation along Paris/Bristol/Kenosha border
At about 4:17 p.m., Paris Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding for an investigation of a report of a smell of natural gas in the 12100 block of Highway K near the Paris/Bristol/Kenosha border. ShareTweet0 Shares
Local fire department responding for mutual aid to Walworth County
At about 3:04 p.m., Randall Fire Department is responding to a request for mutual aid from Walworth County. Per dispatch: RFD is requested to respond with a grass rig to the 5600 block of Highway 50 in Walworth County. Share6Tweet6 Shares
Local fire department responding for mutual aid to Illinois
At about 2:49 p.m., Twin Lakes Fire Department units are responding to a request for mutual aid from the Hebron (Illinois) Fire Department. Per dispatch: TLFD is requested to respond with a brush truck for an incident in the 16800 block of Highway 173. Share9Tweet9 Shares
Units responding for crash along Paris/Bristol border
At about 7:15 p.m., sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a cash in the 12200 block of Highway K along the Paris/Bristol border. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved. No injuries being reported at this time. Scene is blocking westbound lanes. Share13Tweet13 Shares
Units responding for alarm in Twin Lakes
At about 8:10 a.m., Twin Lakes Fire Department units and a Twin Lakes Police officer are responding for an alarm in the 100 block of Lance Drive. UPDATE about 8:13 a.m. — Police officer on the scene reports this is a confirmed false alarm. Share6Tweet6 Shares
Units responding for fire in Randall
At about 9:19 p.m., Randall Fire Department and Twin Lakes Rescue units are responding to the 8700 block of 406th Avenue in Randall for a report of a fire. Per dispatch: This has been reported as a possible out-of-control grass fire. UPDATE 9:30 p.m. — Unit arriving on scene reports numerous small fires on the […]
Units responding for crash in Bristol
At about 3:38 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units are responding for a crash in the 20900 block of Highway K. Per dispatch: This is a single vehicle rollover. Occupant out of vehicle. Deputies on scene already. Share60Tweet60 Shares
Units responding to crash on I-94
At about 6:59 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue, Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue and Newport Fire Department units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a crash on East Frontage Road, near Highway C. Per dispatch: Deputy on scene reports no injuries, but fire department still responding. Deputy says one vehicle about 45 […]
One person dead in Highway 50 crash
One person died and four others were injured in a crash on Highway 50 in Salem Lakes Friday evening. The identities of people involved have not been released. (Corrected — DH) From a news release distributed via email by the KCSD at 9:43 p.m.: The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a two-vehicle crash in […]
Units responding for crash in Bristol
This post sponsored by StateLine Legal LLC. At about 1:22 p.m., Bristol Fire and Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to a crash in a parking lot of a business in the 7500 block of Highway 45 in Bristol. Per dispatch: Two vehicles involved. Air bags have deployed. Share2Tweet2 Shares
Units responding for mutual aid to Kenosha for fire at greyhound track
This post sponsored by StateLine Legal LLC. At about 8:24 p.m., Western Kenosha County fire departments are responding for mutual aid to the Kenosha Fire Department for a fire at the former Dairyland Greyhound Park, 5500 block of 104th Avenue in Kenosha. Requested to respond for a change of quarters are Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue with […]
Units responding for investigation in Salem Lakes
This post sponsored by StateLine Legal LLC. At about 10:47 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue units and a sheriff’s deputy are responding to the 12700 block of 304th Avenue in Salem Lakes for an investigation. Per dispatch: This is for a sounding smoke alarm. UPDATE 11:01 a.m. — Deputy on scene reports to dispatch no sign […]
Local fire department responding for mutual aid to Racine County
This post sponsored by StateLine Legal LLC. At about 11:38 a.m., Salem Lakes Fire/Rescue is responding to a request for mutual aid to the Rochester Fire Department in Racine County. The incident is in the 300 block of East Spring Street in Rochester. Salem Lakes is requested to respond to the scene with an ambulance […]
