Vehicle hits deer and crashes on highway, catches fire, Marathon County WI
TrafficA green 2025 Chevy Equinox struck a deer near Highway 97 and Rock Road. Another vehicle then hit the Equinox, which caught fire. The vehicle occupants got out and are trying to put out the flames.
Audio|Source: Taylor County Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Starting, Stratford Fire, Stratford Fire, 97 and Rock Road.
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Again, 97 and Rock Road.
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Got an automatic crash detection from OnStar.
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It's going to be for a 2025 Chevy Equinox green in color.
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It was advised that they hit a deer, another vehicle hit them, and now the vehicle is on fire.
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Not sure to which extent.
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They're going to be about 350 yards south of the intersection.
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Again, 97 in Rock.
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First, paid out, 5'clock.
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Give 802 or 866 a call and let them know what's going on.
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Time for I'm on the line with A.O.Torino.
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Lurting Stratford Fire, Stratford, 97 and Rock Road.
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Ninety-seven in Rock Road.
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This will be 350 yards south of the intersection, called in by OnStar for an automatic crash detection for a vehicle fire.
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2025 Chevy Equinox green in color and got reports that it hit a deer, and then another vehicle hit them.
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Last we got, it was that it is on fire, I believe all occupants are out.
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Got another caller saying that they're trying to put the fire out with an extinguisher.
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Second page outside.
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Location mentioned:
WI-97 & Rock Rd, Eau Pleine, WI 54484
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