Electrical hazard with trees on power lines near 124th St, Menomonee Falls WI
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According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of an electrical hazard near 124th Street and Appleton Avenue in Menomonee Falls. Trees were found leaning against power lines, but there was no active fire, smoke, or flames. A nearby tree company was contacted and confirmed they were not working in the area related to this issue.
Audio|Heard on: Waukesha County Fire - West
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Transcript:
00:00
Menomonee Falls Fire, Battalion 99, Engine 98, Tender 97, Brush 98, Bravo electrical hazard, 124th Street and Appleton Avenue.
00:11
Between 124th Street and Appleton Avenue, Menomonee Falls Fire Zone 1, Timeout, (number withheld).
00:20
Dispatch from Battalion 99? Battalion 99.
00:23
Is there any active fire at the location?
00:26
Oak Creek to Cuthan Firefall?
00:29
Negative.
00:31
All I got is on the west side of the roadway.
00:33
Well, we can hold the grass rig and the tender in quarters.
00:37
All right, we'll hold up the grass rig and the tender in quarters.
00:40
Okay, go ahead.
00:41
Your med 141 that went to near Williams Ave, are they still there, or did they clear? They're still on team.
00:48
Message received.
00:49
Do you know if they need any assistance? I have a men that available now.
00:52
They didn't state they did.
00:53
Let me know.
00:55
Message from an Omni Falls Station 98.
01:00
98. Rush 98 is going to be staying in quarters.
01:03
You can clear us off the call.
01:10
Battalion 17, Med 17, Squad 17, Bravo vehicle accident, Oakdale Drive and Davis Avenue.
01:17
Between Oakdale Drive and Davis Avenue, Birdman Fire Zone 2, timeout, (number withheld).
01:24
Captain, is the engine still going to go? That's affirmative, engine 98th en route.
01:29
Captain 9th, Battalion 99.
01:35
You're going...
01:41
On 124th between Appleton and Good Hope Road, there is a wooded area with trees leaning against the power line.
01:50
Our caller made contact with a tree company that happened to be in the area, but they advised them they were not doing work in the area for that issue.
01:56
No smoke, no flames, or arrequin.
02:00
Well,
02:01
here's against the tree branch.
02:02
The Italian 9-9-9 copy.
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Location mentioned:
N 124th St & Appleton Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
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