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Man injured in welding accident
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MONROE - An employee at Monroe Truck Equipment was injured after his shirt caught fire in a welding accident Monday.

The man was not identified. Greg Krahenbuhl of MTE said he was told the burn wasn't serious.

"We always call EMS, even if it's something minor," Krahenbuhl said.

The Monroe Fire Department responded to the call at about 4:45 p.m. along with Monroe EMS. The man was transported to Monroe Clinic for treatment.