FARMING COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS

FARMING COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS

Eau Claire County farming community is mourning a farmer and volunteer firefighter who died in a snowblower accident. 

Authorities say dairy farmer Jim Volbrecht was snowblowing the roof on his barn Friday when he lost his footing and fell 30 feet through a skylight onto concrete.  He was pronounced dead at the scene.


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