As of 5:45 PM, Tuesday, March 7, there are a number of power outages and trees down in the Antigo area due to the wind storms that have been on and off all day long.

After taking a closer look on the scene, here are some reports:

• A tree took out power lines on Deleglise St. in between 7th and 8th Avenues. A firefighter on scene said that a transformer was possibly blown. Emergency vehicles had the blocks around Peace Lutheran Elementary School blocked off to through traffic
• A section of roofing came off of a house near the corner Lincoln St. and 8th Ave.
• Reports say that the power is out in areas of the north side of Antigo, along with a tree down near 10th Ave and Aurora St. near City Park.
• Power is out near Antigo High School, south of 9th Avenue
• Roads are blocked near Clermont and Martin Streets due to possible lines down

An ambulance sectioning off Lincoln Ave near Peace Lutheran.

A tree down on Deleglise that took out power lines.

A piece of metal roofing in the backyard off an alleyway between 8th and 7th Avenues.

As more reports come in, the Antigo Times will keep you posted. If you have any storm-related news, pictures, or updates, please email them to [email protected]. Please be safe.