...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow, possibly mixed with some freeing drizzle. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches. * WHERE...Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Florence, Forest, Northern Marinette County, and Northern Oconto County Counties. Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-06T05:56:00-06:00 2023-03-06T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Vilas FIPS6 055037 055041 055067 055069 055075 055083 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-230307T0000Z/

Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue were called to an apartment complex called “Neenah Court” at 2112 Marathon Avenue on March 5. When crews arrived, they encountered a working fire in an apartment on the second floor, according to Adam Dorn, Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal with the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue. Firefighters were alerted to the blaze by an officer, who had heard the alarm of the building go off.
- PUB DATE: 3/6/2023 3:49:46 AM - SOURCE: WBAY-TV ABC 2 Green Bay

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow, possibly mixed with some freeing drizzle. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches. * WHERE...Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Florence, Forest, Northern Marinette County, and Northern Oconto County Counties. Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-06T03:51:00-06:00 2023-03-06T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Vilas FIPS6 055037 055041 055067 055069 055075 055083 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-230307T0000Z/

...WINTRY PRECIPITATION MOVING THROUGH THE AREA... At 220 am, radar indicated a large area of wintry precipitation across the entire area except for the northeast tip of the Door peninsula. The precipitation was falling as snow across central, north-central, and far northeast Wisconsin. Slightly warmer air over east-central was resulting in a rain/snow mix, with just rain Special Weather Statement 2023-03-06T02:49:00-06:00 2023-03-06T04:30:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Brown; Calumet; Door; Florence; Forest; Kewaunee; Langlade; Lincoln; Manitowoc; Marathon; Menominee; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Outagamie; Portage; Shawano; Southern Marinette County; Southern Oconto County; Vilas; Waupaca; Waushara; Winnebago; Wood FIPS6 055009 055015 055029 055037 055041 055061 055067 055069 055071 055073 055075 055078 055083 055085 055087 055097 055115 055125 055135 055137 055139 055141 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ020 WIZ021 WIZ022 WIZ030 WIZ031 WIZ035 WIZ036 WIZ037 WIZ038 WIZ039 WIZ040 WIZ045 WIZ048 WIZ049 WIZ050 WIZ073 WIZ074 VTEC

A tanker carrying flammable liquid exploded on U.S. Route 15 in Frederick, Maryland, Saturday, killing the driver and damaging nearby homes and cars. One family with children escaped the flames but lost their home. U.S. Route 15 was closed for hours as firefighters battled the flames and a large brush fire and a hazmat team worked to contain a hazardous spill.
- PUB DATE: 3/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRC-TV NBC 4 Washington, D.C.

New Mexico has more than 2,000 career firefighters across the state, according to an analysis by the Legislative Finance Committee. And legislators are eyeing a bill to help cover their healthcare costs. House Bill 495, a bipartisan bill, would create a new fund for firefighter healthcare. The bill would allow firefighters to access up to $5,000 per year to pay for insurance, deductible, etc.
- PUB DATE: 3/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KRQE-TV CBS/FOX 13 Albuquerque

VIDEO: No hazardous materials were on board the 28 cars of a Norfolk Southern train that derailed Saturday evening in Springfield, Ohio, officials said at a news briefing. It was the second derailment of the company’s trains in Ohio in a matter of weeks after a train carrying dangerous chemicals derailed in East Palestine on Feb.
- PUB DATE: 3/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: NBC News

The last day of Brandon Norbury’s life began when he clocked in at 7 a.m. for a 24-hour shift at Station 31. Norbury, a Gresham firefighter for 15 years, had reported for a new assignment that morning, Feb. 3. Station 31, which is near the Portland-Gresham border and responds to calls in both cities, is one of the busiest in the metro area, and Norbury felt like he was coming home.
- PUB DATE: 3/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Oregon Live

The University of Massachusetts is warning about a TikTok drinking trend after 28 ambulances were summoned to off-campus parties. Students were observed Saturday carrying jugs with a mixture of alcohol, electrolytes, flavoring and water, dubbed “blackout rage gallons,” or “BORGs," in a binge-drinking trend gaining traction on TikTok, officials said.
- PUB DATE: 3/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: ABC News

Smoke came from the roof and the vents of a single-family home at 801 W. Hawes Avenue in the City of Appleton when firefighters responded to a call in the early morning hours of March 5, 2023. Crews entered the building and were able to extinguish flames and hot spots within 45 minutes. One adult male was not injured, but displaced from his home by the fire.
- PUB DATE: 3/5/2023 11:16:36 PM - SOURCE: WBAY-TV ABC 2 Green Bay

...WINTRY PRECIPITATION INCREASING ACROSS THE AREA... At 1240 am, radar indicated a large area of wintry precipitation increasing across most of Wisconsin. The precipitation had yet to move into the far northeast part of the state, but will do so over the next hour or two. The precipitation was primarily snow. But at some locations in east-central Wisconsin slightly warmer air Special Weather Statement 2023-03-05T21:45:00-06:00 2023-03-06T02:30:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Brown; Calumet; Door; Florence; Forest; Kewaunee; Langlade; Lincoln; Manitowoc; Marathon; Menominee; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Outagamie; Portage; Shawano; Southern Marinette County; Southern Oconto County; Vilas; Waupaca; Waushara; Winnebago; Wood FIPS6 055009 055015 055029 055037 055041 055061 055067 055069 055071 055073 055075 055078 055083 055085 055087 055097 055115 055125 055135 055137 055139 055141 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ020 WIZ021 WIZ022 WIZ030 WIZ031 WIZ035 WIZ036 WIZ037 WIZ038 WIZ039 WIZ040 WIZ045 WIZ048 WIZ049 WIZ050 WIZ073 WIZ074 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas, Florence, Forest, Northern Marinette County, and Northern Oconto County Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Monday. Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-06T00:00:00-06:00 2023-03-06T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Vilas FIPS6 055037 055041 055067 055069 055075 055083 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0015.230306T0600Z-230307T0000Z/

An early morning fire at a Janesville home caused an estimated $95,000 in damages. Firefighters were dispatched to the home on North Pine Street just after 3 a.m. on Sunday, according to the Janesville Fire Department. Officials say everyone was out of the two-story home by the time they got there, and no one was hurt.
- PUB DATE: 3/5/2023 2:22:21 PM - SOURCE: WMTV NBC 15 Madison

...FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM TO BRING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .Low pressure will track from the Central Plains tonight to the Michigan/Indiana border by late Monday. The system will bring widespread precipitation to the area tonight and Monday. The precipitation will be mainly snow tonight, and could be heavy at Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-06T00:00:00-06:00 2023-03-06T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Vilas FIPS6 055037 055041 055067 055069 055075 055083 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0015.230306T0600Z-230307T0000Z/

...FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM TO BRING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .Low pressure will track from the Central Plains tonight to the Michigan/Indiana border by late Monday. The system will bring widespread precipitation to the area tonight and Monday. The precipitation will be mainly snow tonight, and the snow could be Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-06T00:00:00-06:00 2023-03-06T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Vilas FIPS6 055037 055041 055067 055069 055075 055083 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ021 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0015.230306T0600Z-230307T0000Z/

...ANOTHER ROUND OF WINTRY WEATHER TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY... A relatively fast moving storm system will sweep into the area tonight, linger though Monday, then pull away to the east Monday night. The storm will bring another round of wintry weather to the area. Precipitation in the form of snow will overspread the area from southwest to northeast during the evening hours. The Special Weather Statement 2023-03-05T20:00:00-06:00 2023-03-05T10:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Brown; Calumet; Door; Florence; Forest; Kewaunee; Langlade; Lincoln; Manitowoc; Marathon; Menominee; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Outagamie; Portage; Shawano; Southern Marinette County; Southern Oconto County; Vilas; Waupaca; Waushara; Winnebago; Wood FIPS6 055009 055015 055029 055037 055041 055061 055067 055069 055071 055073 055075 055078 055083 055085 055087 055097 055115 055125 055135 055137 055139 055141 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ020 WIZ021 WIZ022 WIZ030 WIZ031 WIZ035 WIZ036 WIZ037 WIZ038 WIZ039 WIZ040 WIZ045 WIZ048 WIZ049 WIZ050 WIZ073 WIZ074 VTEC

...FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM TO BRING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MONDAY... .Low pressure will track from the Central Plains tonight to the Michigan/Indiana border by late Monday. The system will bring widespread precipitation to the area tonight and Monday. The precipitation will be mainly snow tonight, and the snow could be Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-06T00:00:00-06:00 2023-03-06T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Vilas FIPS6 055037 055041 055067 055069 055075 055083 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ021 VTEC /O.NEW.KGRB.WW.Y.0015.230306T0600Z-230307T0000Z/

The Fort Atkinson Fire Department rescued two people Thursday night after they fell into a frozen lake and one got trapped under the ice. Crews were dispatched around 8:45 for a report of two people who fell into Lake Koshkonong, one of whom was trapped under water. Crews arrived at the lake several minutes later, and one of the people had already made it out of the water to the shore.
- PUB DATE: 3/4/2023 1:43:00 AM - SOURCE: WKOW-TV ABC 27 Madison

After decades with the Eau Claire Fire Department, Chief Chris Bell has announced his retirement. According to a press release on Friday, Chief Bell's last day with the battalion will be April 30, 2023. Bell rose through the ranks during his 26 years with the department. He started his career in 1995 as a volunteer with the fire department then in 1997 he joined the department full time.
- PUB DATE: 3/3/2023 4:46:00 PM - SOURCE: WQOW-TV ABC 18 Eau Claire

Madison fire crews contained a gas leak Wednesday after a gas line and meters were damaged in a crash, officials said. Crews were called to an apartment in the 4300 block of Britta Drive just before 8:14 p.m. on Wednesday after a vehicle struck a building. A gas line and four natural gas meters were damaged in the crash.
- PUB DATE: 3/3/2023 7:20:00 AM - SOURCE: WISC-TV CBS 3 Madison