Welfare check on person with possible rifle in car

Heard on: Lafayette and Grant Counties Fire / EMS Paging

01:29

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

And I'll be out to (number withheld) West Roosevelt for a welfare check.

00:06

We reported the subject that he's really down and possibly has a rifle on the front seat of his vehicle with him.

00:15

We have speculation it's an air rifle, but unknown at this time.

00:20

Ten four. Do you want traffic held when you get close?

00:25

Ten four, I'll let you know when we're 10-23 .

00:27

You can hold it.

00:28

Oh, all right, just hold it now.

00:32

Ten four, Grant County, all cars and listening stations, please hold traffic on sheriff channel.

00:38

Switch to coordination.

00:44

Six 53 , I'll go around to the back side.

00:47

You want to just wait for a long 2nd .

00:55

10-21, we're both 10-23.

00:58

Come on.

01:04

Both 10-2.

01:13

Affirmative,

01:23

Grant County, all cars and listening stations, resume normal traffic on sheriff.

01:27

Again, resume normal traffic on sheriff.

7/21/2026 11:29 AM

Suspicious Weapon

W Roosevelt St, Cuba City, WI 53807

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a welfare check near West Roosevelt Street in Cuba City on a person reported to be very depressed and possibly sitting in a vehicle with a rifle on the front seat, which may have been an air rifle. Radio traffic on the sheriff channel was temporarily held while units approached and made contact, then later returned to normal.