Tractor Tire Rim Breaks Mans Leg

The Morrison County Sheriff's Office reports that on Sunday at approximately 3:47pm, their office received a report of a man with a broken leg at a residence off 20th Avenue, approximately two miles northwest of Upsala.  According to the Sheriff's Office, 54 year old Dale Breth of Burtrum, MN was putting air in a tractor tire when the rim blew out striking his leg.  Breth was transported to St. Cloud Hospital by Mayo Clinic Ambulance with a broken leg.  The Morrison County Sheriff's Office was assisted by Upsala Fire and Rescue, Life Link III and Mayo Clinic Ambulance.