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Barron County (Press Release from the Barron County Sheriff's Department) - On August 22, 2012, at approximately 3:26 p.m. the Barron County Dispatch Center received a report of a tractor rollover at 20th Avenue and 5 ¼ Street.
Deputies from the Barron County Sheriff's Department along with Cumberland Police Department, Cumberland Ambulance and Cumberland Fire Department responded to the scene. Initial investigation revealed that the tractor was backing into the ditch, lost traction and rolled over twice. William R Brenizer, DOB 01/08/38, of Cumberland, Wisconsin, was transported to the Cumberland Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.