 |
|
|
Posted: 5:32 AM Feb 6, 2007
Dunn County Barn Death
It appears carbon monoxide killed a 77 year old farmer, his dog and 25 head of cattle.
|
|
Font Size:
It appears carbon monoxide killed a 77 year old farmer, his dog and 25 head of cattle.
It happened Monday afternoon in the town of Wilson, near the county line in Northern Dunn County.
The Sheriff's Department got the emergency call around 1:30 about a man who collapsed in the barn.
He and the animals were already dead when rescue crews arrived.
The preliminary cause of death is carbon monoxide poisoning from a tractor left running in the barn.
Investigators are not releasing the victim's name.
More Stories
WEAU.com most popular
- Ties to Tragedy: 2 Wisconsin soldiers killed at Fort Hood, 2 injured
- Cat with rabies on the loose
- Two years probation for men arrested in string of burglaries
- Sexually explicit phone calls linked to Marshfield man
- Xcel customers may pay less for power
- UPDATE: Homeowner talks about drive-by shooting
- Muslims speak out about Fort Hood shootings
- DNR predicts low deer harvest this year
- Students will be taught how to use birth control
- Possible underage drinking incident during Memorial High School athletic team's trip to state
- UPDATE: Homeowner talks about drive-by shooting
58 Comments - Family eliminates $106,000 in debt in five years
23 Comments - Sheriff's deputy denies sexual assault allegations
19 Comments - Students will be taught how to use birth control
19 Comments - Possible underage drinking incident during Memorial High School athletic team's trip to state
10 Comments - Northwest pilots appeal revocation of licenses
6 Comments
wi jobs
Check out the latest job postings from the WEAU Job Board!
View More Jobs.
