Wildfire reported near old Shandy Town bar on Highway 71, Melrose WI


A wildfire or a controlled burn out of control was reported near the old Shandy Town bar on Highway 71 in Melrose, Wisconsin.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Public Safety
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Visual, also I got a phone call of a wildland fire or a flash fire out of control.
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Route Highway 71.
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Sounds like the directions I got are just past the old Shandy Town bar on the left.
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Go ahead and give us a page and I'm going to go check it out.
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Send for a new advice on 71 by the Shandy Town bar to the left.
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Yep, that's what I was given.
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If you can see the smoke pointed base, Highway 71, about a half mile down the road.
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Tempillar.
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Taking Melrose fire, you have a wildfire or a controlled burn out of control.
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On 71, about the Shandy Town bar, just to left of it, time of page, 16.45.
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Location mentioned:
WI-71, Melrose, WI 54642
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