...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT... Light snow will come to an end overnight. Any additional snow accumulation will be under an inch. Some patchy freezing drizzle is still possible. Untreated roads, bridges and sidewalks will be snow covered and slippery overnight. If you must travel overnight, allow extra time to reach your destination as roads may still Special Weather Statement 2023-03-01T21:53:00-06:00 2023-03-02T02:30:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Door; Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Marathon; Menominee; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Shawano; Southern Marinette County; Southern Oconto County; Vilas FIPS6 055029 055037 055041 055067 055069 055073 055075 055078 055083 055085 055115 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ020 WIZ021 WIZ022 WIZ030 WIZ031 WIZ073 WIZ074 VTEC

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...Vilas County. * WHEN...Until Midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-01T20:08:00-06:00 2023-03-02T00:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Vilas FIPS6 055125 UGC WIZ005 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-230302T0600Z/

...SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ROADS THIS EVENING... Snow, mixed with freezing drizzle at times will continue this evening before tapering off and then end overnight. The combination of the light snow and freezing drizzle will lead to slippery conditions on untreated roads, bridge and sidewalks this evening. An inch or two of additional accumulation is possible across far Special Weather Statement 2023-03-01T21:53:00-06:00 2023-03-01T23:15:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Florence; Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Northern Marinette County; Northern Oconto County; Oneida; Southern Marinette County; Vilas FIPS6 055037 055041 055067 055069 055075 055083 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ012 WIZ013 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ021 WIZ073 VTEC

The West Bend Fire Department hosted a pinning ceremony Monday night during which The Badger Firefighters Association issued 25-year awards to seven firefighters. At the annual pinning ceremony held at Station #1, 325 N. 8th Avenue, West Bend, the West Bend Fire Department recognized firefighters who have served for 25 years and also those who were recently retired, hired and promoted.
- PUB DATE: 3/1/2023 3:00:00 PM - SOURCE: Washington County Daily News

...SLIPPERY TRAVEL FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE... Snow, mixed with freezing drizzle at times will continue early this evening. The combination of the snow and freezing drizzle will lead to slippery roads for the evening commute. Additional snow accumulation up to 2 inches is possible. Anyone commuting across north-central and far northeast Wisconsin Special Weather Statement 2023-03-01T14:45:00-06:00 2023-03-01T20:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Oneida; Vilas FIPS6 055041 055067 055069 055085 055125 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ018 WIZ019 VTEC

...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN... .A strong upper level disturbance will move across the area this evening, resulting in a few inches of snowfall. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-01T14:45:00-06:00 2023-03-02T00:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Vilas FIPS6 055125 UGC WIZ005 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-230302T0600Z/

...SLIPPERY TRAVEL POSSIBLE OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN FOR THE EVENING COMMUTE... After a lull in the snowfall at mid-afternoon, snow is expected to increase late this afternoon to early this evening over central and north-central Wisconsin. The snow could lead to slippery travel for the evening commute. Areas north of Wausau will be Special Weather Statement 2023-03-01T14:45:00-06:00 2023-03-01T18:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Observed Forest; Langlade; Lincoln; Marathon; Oneida; Portage; Shawano; Vilas; Waupaca; Waushara; Wood FIPS6 055041 055067 055069 055073 055085 055097 055115 055125 055135 055137 055141 UGC WIZ005 WIZ010 WIZ011 WIZ018 WIZ019 WIZ030 WIZ031 WIZ035 WIZ036 WIZ037 WIZ045 VTEC

...ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING... .A strong upper level disturbance will move across the area this afternoon and evening, resulting in a few inches of snowfall. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-01T12:00:00-06:00 2023-03-02T00:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Vilas FIPS6 055125 UGC WIZ005 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0014.230301T1800Z-230302T0600Z/

...ANOTHER ROUND OF WINTRY WEATHER TODAY INTO TONIGHT... Despite today being the first day of the meteorological spring, a strong upper level disturbance tracking east from the Northern Plains will bring another round of wintry weather to the area today into tonight. Occasional light snow and flurries or sprinkles are possible through mid-morning, but this precipitation Special Weather Statement 2023-03-01T06:44:00-06:00 2023-03-01T09:00:00-06:00 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

...ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHT SNOW EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING... .A weak upper level disturbance moving through the region may result in some occasional light snow or flurries at times through mid to late morning. Any accumulation during this time will be minor. A much stronger disturbance will move across the area this afternoon Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-01T12:00:00-06:00 2023-03-02T00:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Vilas FIPS6 055125 UGC WIZ005 VTEC /O.EXT.KGRB.WW.Y.0014.230301T1800Z-230302T0600Z/

Wildfires have become one of the top natural disaster headlines over the recent years. Extended periods of drought and extreme heat are a few factors contributing to rapid wildfire development and spread. NOAA scientists have been studying the increase in natural vs. human caused fires. Short-term human caused fires range from fireworks to igniting a fire when conditions are favorable for it to spread (low humidity, strong winds).
- PUB DATE: 3/1/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WITI-TV FOX 6 Milwaukee

While the Hughes Springs Volunteer Fire Department waits for the insurance company to give them answers, one firefighter says he can give them all the answers they’d ever want. “It’s a slow process; I’m impatient,” said volunteer fire chief and full-time police sergeant Jay Cates. “It’s depressing to see.
- PUB DATE: 3/1/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KLTV ABC 7 Tyler

PHOTOS: A 1920 Seagrave Ladder Truck used in parades and popular with residents is undergoing extensive repairs before returning to the road. Athol Fire Capt. Eric Jack said the truck is being repaired at Gasper Automotive Restoration in Manchester, CT. According to the company’s web site, it specializes in restoration of vintage trucks, cars and antique fire apparatuses.
- PUB DATE: 3/1/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Athol Daily News - Metered Site

VIDEOS: Ryan Feeney has a lot of irons in the fire. The full-time Indianapolis firefighter spends his free time as a metal worker at Indy Art Forge, the metal working company he’s owned for 20 years. “Like all firefighters, you’ve got to have something to do on the side,” Feeney said. That side job stems from a lifelong interest in art.
- PUB DATE: 3/1/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WRTV ABC 6 Indianapolis

VIDEOS: The tornado in Norman on Sunday night caused serious damage to buildings. First responders had to get creative when they saved several people at a postal service training center. Power lines had people trapped inside the building so a deputy had to think quickly to get patients out. "We came up with the idea, that we should load up my car, that way we can get medical attention to patients inside the building," said Deputy Jacob Overling with the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office.
- PUB DATE: 3/1/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KOCO-TV ABC 5 Oklahoma City

VIDEOS: According to the American Heart Association, although 65% of people in the United States say they’ve received CPR training at some point in their lives, only 18% of people are up to date on their CPR training. Captain Justin Pinkley with the Springdale fire department visited 5NEWS to demonstrate how CPR procedures should be performed on both infants and adults.
- PUB DATE: 3/1/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KFSM-TV CBS 5 Fort Smith

Todd Yandre and Jim Maurer shared a love of challenge coins. Throughout their time together at the Lake Mills Fire Department, and later a yearslong friendship, the two men would carry the tokens—symbols of one’s dedication to a value or organization—at all times, making a competition out of testing the other to produce their coins at random moments.
- PUB DATE: 2/28/2023 10:48:00 PM - SOURCE: Cambridge News / Deerfield Independent

...MORE SNOW HEADED FOR NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN ON WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations from two to four inches. Spotty freezing drizzle may also mix in with the snow during the afternoon. Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-01T09:00:00-06:00 2023-03-01T21:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Vilas FIPS6 055125 UGC WIZ005 VTEC /O.CON.KGRB.WW.Y.0014.230301T1500Z-230302T0300Z/

Multiple buses caught on fire early Tuesday morning on Green Bay’s west side. According to a release, the Green Bay Metro Fire Department responded to the 1600 block of Dousman Street just after 1 a.m. for a report of a bus fire. When firefighters arrived, they reportedly saw four buses already on fire in the parking lot.
- PUB DATE: 2/28/2023 1:34:31 PM - SOURCE: WFRV-TV CBS 5 Green Bay

...MORE SNOW HEADED FOR NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN ON WEDNESDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations from two to four inches. Spotty freezing drizzle may also mix in with the snow during the afternoon. Winter Weather Advisory 2023-03-01T09:00:00-06:00 2023-03-01T21:00:00-06:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Vilas FIPS6 055125 UGC WIZ005 VTEC /O.NEW.KGRB.WW.Y.0014.230301T1500Z-230302T0300Z/