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flag Wisconsin DNR forester Adam Zirbel died from a lightning strike while working near Kewaskum on September 22, 2025.

flag Adam Zirbel, a 48-year-old Wisconsin DNR forester from Plymouth, died on September 22, 2025, after being struck by lightning while working near Kewaskum in Kettle Moraine State Forest. flag He was last seen on the New Fane Trail and failed to return home, prompting a search involving multiple agencies. flag His vehicle was found in Fond du Lac County, and his body was discovered in a wooded area around 7:40 p.m. Officials confirmed the cause of death was a lightning strike that occurred about 10:15 a.m. in the region. flag Zirbel, described as a dedicated public servant, husband, father, and community leader, was honored by local officials for his service. flag The National Weather Service notes lightning kills about 20 people in the U.S. each year.

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