Other Agencies Involved:
Richland Center Fire Department
Sauk County Sheriff’s Department
Viola Fire Department
LaFarge Fire Department
Cazenovia Fire Department
Lone Rock Fire Department
Middleton Fire Department
Kickapoo EMS
Vernon County EM
Richland Center Police Department
Grant County Sheriff’s Department
Yuba Fire Department
Muscoda Fire Department
Blue River Fire Department
Fort McCoy Fire Department
Richland County EMS
Richland County EM
Wisconsin DNR
WHO Involved: Mason M. Fenton, 16 of Richland Center, WI
What happened: On 04/25/2021 at approximately 10:57PM the Richland County Sheriff’s Department received a call of a juvenile male who had not returned home from riding his ATV. An extensive search began attempting to locate Mason Fenton near his residence in Dayton Township. Several area Fire and EMS departments along with several K-9 and Drone teams responded to assist with the search. At approximately 3:39AM on 4/26/2021 a Richland County Sheriff’s sergeant located the ATV crashed on Crow Hill School Road. Mason Fenton was found deceased a short distance from the scene of the crash.
The crash is being investigated by the Wisconsin DNR.