Adams County deputy rescues woman from Wisconsin River, sheriff says

Adams County deputy rescues woman from Wisconsin River, sheriff says

Deputies with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to a water rescue in the Wisconsin River early Wednesday morning.

Officials with Adams County were contacted by the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office about a person in the Wisconsin River by the State Highway 82 bridge near County Highway Z. This is in the town of Springville.

A deputy with Adams County entered the water to rescue a woman, according to a release from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office.

She was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, according to the release.

The release also said she is undergoing a mental health evaluation.

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