Smoke alarm triggers evacuation at apartment building, La Crosse WI
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at a five-story apartment building near Badger Street due to burned food setting off a smoke detector on the third floor. The building was evacuated and ventilation was used. No fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: La Crosse City Fire - Digital
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 2, Engine 1, Brent 4, and Battalion 1.
00:04
Response monitor fire alarm.
00:06
At near Badger Street.
00:13
You see, rescue him?
00:16
Rescue, go ahead.
00:22
We're clear at 300-hour review.
00:23
You can put us on that near Badger Street call.
00:27
Have it.
00:34
TVC Quint 2, we're on location.
00:40
We have a five-story apartment building,
00:44
commercial on floor, evacuation progress, nothing's showing.
00:49
Quint 3 will have command, Quint 3 will stand by for fire attack.
00:53
Rescue 2 from Quint 2, you want to do recon.
00:57
Rescue 2 copies, recon.
00:59
Engine 1 is level 1.
01:05
Kevin.
01:10
There's,
01:11
near the stage, smoke detector third floor by room 307.
01:15
I don't know if you've seen that.
01:22
Happy, yeah, we just made it 307.
01:26
It's burned food.
01:28
You can start your out.
01:30
CDC, Quint 2.
01:32
22.
01:38
You can strike this out.
01:39
All units can return except for rescue two.
01:47
Directile (number withheld).
01:50
Quint 2, Rescue 2.
01:54
Go for Quint 2.
02:01
We could use your fan for ventilation.
02:04
We're going to use your fan for ventilation.
02:19
We're back in course.
02:21
Debbie. D.D.C.52.
02:29
Go ahead.
02:35
Do we have a respondent coming to this location?
02:41
Uh,
02:42
to reach anybody.
02:48
You seek one too? One too, Vaughan.
02:55
Can't silence the alarms due to a password?
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Location mentioned:
Badger St, La Crosse, WI 54601
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