WOOD COUNTY, WI (OnFocus) – The annual “Keep the Wreath Green” campaign in Wood County has concluded, with eleven structure fires reported during the 2024 holiday season. The campaign, aimed at raising awareness of fire safety during the holidays, highlights the increased risk of fires during this time of year due to decorations, gatherings, and celebrations.
Reported Fires by Location:
- Wisconsin Rapids: 2
- Nekoosa: 1
- Rudolph: 1
- Marshfield: 3
- Auburndale: 1
- Grand Rapids: 1
- Pittsville: 2
The holiday season often sees a rise in fire incidents, underscoring the importance of practicing fire safety measures. Wood County residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and prioritize safety to prevent future incidents.
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