Man badly injured in logging accident

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Man severely injured successful logging mishap successful Vernon County, authorities say

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EMILY HAMER, STATE JOURNAL ARCHIVES

A antheral was severely injured successful a logging mishap successful Vernon County connected Monday afternoon, authorities reported.

At astir 3:30 p.m. Monday, the Vernon County Emergency Dispatch Center received a telephone reporting a logging mishap connected backstage spot astatine Highway D and McDaniel Road successful the municipality of Clinton, Vernon County Sheriff John Spears said successful a statement.

According to the American Red Cross, location fires are much apt to hap during the winter, and particularly the holidays.

Alvin E. Miller, 41, of agrarian Cashton, was logging with 2 different Amish radical and cutting down a histrion erstwhile portion of the histrion fell and struck his precocious body. One idiosyncratic went for help, portion the different stayed with Miller, Spears said.

Due to the terrain and snow, exigency responders utilized four-wheel thrust trucks and UTVs successful rescuing Miller, who was taken to Vernon Memorial Hospital with terrible assemblage injuries helium is expected to afloat retrieve from, Spears said.

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