Wisc. Firefighter Dies After Response

June 5, 2015
Pine Lake Vol. Firefighter Dale J. Wege, 59, died after responding to a medical call.

A Wisconsin firefighter died this past week hours after responding to an emergency call.

Dale J. Wege, 59, responded to a medical incident with Pine Lake Vol. Fire Dept. on May 31. Hours later, he was found unresponsive at his home.

Wege, a U.S. Navy veteran, also served with Rhinelander Fire Department for 25 years, retiring in January. 

Funeral arrangements are pending. 

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