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Large bonfire near Edgewood Ave sparks emergency responseBig Bend WI

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S86W24070 Edgewood Ave, Big Bend, WI 53103

Emergency crews rushed to a reported structure fire near Edgewood Avenue in Big Bend. They found a large bonfire instead and canceled all responding units promptly.

Audio|Heard on: Waukesha County Fire - West
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04:35
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 34, Battalion 7, Engine 9, Battalion 17, Engine 18, Tender 17, Tender 16, truck 16, pre-alert structure fire, near Edgewood Avenue, between Shuttle Lane and Private Road, Vernon Fire Zone 1, Timeout, 1703.
00:24
17th up en route, what do you have here? Gooden, Chief 17 is on low-level response.
00:31
Near the address of South 86, West 24070 is Wood Avenue, near Chattel Lane.
00:38
Near that address is farmland or a house in a large orange lane.
00:43
10-27.
00:45
Intercept 17 is en route.
00:48
I'm pretty sure we were called on this as it was going to be a bonfire.
00:51
I'm already en route to investigate.
00:54
Possible bonfire, we'll investigate.
01:22
Engine 61, Tender 62, Tender 37, Station 17, Med 52, Battalion 16, reported structure fire commercial industrial, near Edgewood Avenue, between Shuttle Lane and Private Road, Vernon Fire Zone 1, Timeout, 1704.
01:45
The 17-Chief message received.
01:49
We'll have you in the 90s to admit here.
01:50
I'll call everyone up, okay.
01:52
Dispatch, Chief 316, copy, tone, and message for a structure fire.
01:56
Message 6, Chief 316.
02:02
Section 31 from the time, 42, on check.
02:09
Section 31, recalling, Chief.
02:15
I was to see if you're in a position to send the tender down to Vernon Big Bend area.
02:25
We are. I was not sure if you wanted me to send the only pumping tender based on the fire-out conversations.
02:36
The 37 can take the dump-only tender if they have a driver for it.
02:41
I'm just not sure what their status is on people.
02:43
Chief, that's affirmative.
02:45
If that C-61 copies 20 message, forbid me.
02:48
Undersea C-161 copies to any message.
02:51
That's received.
02:52
37's taking it.
02:54
Okay, firm. We can take it and keep them at you back.
02:56
We got 3M-4.
02:59
Sounds good.
03:00
It's all yours. Thanks.
03:10
Med 52, reported structure fire commercial industrial, near Edgewood Avenue, between Shuttle Lane and Private Road, Vernon Fire Zone 1, Timeout, 1708.
03:34
10 to 37, reported structure fire commercial industrial, near Edgewood Avenue, between Shuttle Lane and Private Road, Vernon Fire Zone 1, Timeout, 1708.
03:52
Dispatch, Intercept 17.
03:54
Intercept 17.
03:57
On scene, there's nothing going on here.
04:00
There's a very large bonfire.
04:01
You can cancel all their incoming units, including mutual aid.
04:05
Nothing going on, very large bonfire.
04:07
All units incoming can be canceled to return to quarters, including mutual aid.
04:12
Dispatch from Chief 61.
04:14
Not to cancellation if you could send out cancellation to us for big time.
04:18
Okay.
04:19
Mr. Registry, 10 or 37.
04:25
Multiple units.
04:26
Tender 37, go ahead.
04:32
State Ben has been canceled to call off the structure fire.

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S86W24070 Edgewood Ave, Big Bend, WI 53103

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