Merrill

The Merrill Fire Department was called Tuesday to Hemlock Lane in the Town of Merrill

On Sunday afternoon, the Merrill Fire Department was called for a fire on Ackerman Road in the Town of Merrill

Some small animals lost in the fire

The Pine River Fire Department says the fire call came in at 7:45 p.m. Sunday evening at W4116 State Road 64 in the Town of Pine River.

Fire destroyed a home in the Merrill area Sunday

Merrill firefighters need to rescue a person who made it to an island after falling through the ice

In Merrill, road crews will be adjusting their salt usage

Pine River Fire Department fills water tanks after lines froze up

Several area departments helped with the firefighting effort

Dale Bergman, 55, previously served as the district's director of buildings and grounds