BREAKING NEWS: Gusty morning winds uproot tree upon APD vehicle fleet (w/ photo gallery)
An uprooted tree fell upon three local law enforcement vehicles (two APD and one sheriff vehicle) parked on the east side of the Langlade County Safety Building on Tuesday morning as the result of high winds in the area. City workers were beginning to saw away at the downed tree as of 8 AM this morning. No one was hurt in the incident.
Wind gusts are reported between 20 – 30 mph, with possible gusts up to 45 mph, while a wind advisory is in effect for the north and central regions of Wisconsin until 6 PM on Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service in Green Bay.
A tree topples onto three squad cars at the Langlade County Safety Building.
Picture from the Langlade County Sheriff’s Office.
The car in the foreground sustained the least damage as the other two were still buried beneath branches.
Another view. . .
Picture from the Langlade County Sheriff’s Office.
City workers were arriving and beginning to look at the damages and tree itself this morning.
A tree down on a porch on North Langlade Rd. this morning.
More from N. Langlade Rd. tree fall.
