Vehicle fire in construction zone on Highway 53, New Auburn WI
TrafficRadio reports describe a vehicle crash with a fire in a construction zone on southbound Highway 53 near Mile Marker 122 in the New Auburn area. Initial reports mentioned multiple injuries and possible construction worker casualties, but later updates say only the driver required medical attention and no construction workers were injured.
Audio|Source: Barron County Public Safety
02:23
Transcript:
00:00
Chippewa's deputy is advising the vehicle is on fire and there's a couple construction workers down. We're going to be sending more ambulances. Construction zone. The caller said this is in the construction zone.
00:21
in the town of Dover. It's going to be New Auburn area near Mile Marker 122. Again, near Mile Marker, 122 self-bound for an accident, multiple injuries. Time of Pages 1457. From the aggression. 122.
00:49
It's three, I can respond. Ten for me, just the garage. Dallasandance 250, receipts your page, we'll be in wrong shortly. Ten, four, fourteen, fifteen, seven. Second, back, I've been about two on twenty-four. Ten-four, fee-five, construction worker.
01:17
on seeing called and said to have the New Auburn units come up the dead lane southbound 53 and go northbound on it. Chip will have been advised about it. It's closer to the 124. Closer to the 124.
01:42
There's only one person needing EMS the driver of the vehicle. There are no construction workers.
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Location mentioned:
US-53, New Auburn, WI
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