Smoke reported near National Avenue proved to be bonfire, Mukwonago WI
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Fire & ArsonA report of smoke near National Avenue and Faulkner Road in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, led to a fire response. The caller observed dark smoke from a blue house but no flames and later said the smoke was gone. Upon arrival, the fire chief determined it was a bonfire, and all additional responding units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Waukesha County Fire - West
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03:46
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 34, Battalion 7, Engine 8, Battalion 17, Tender 16, Tender 16, Tender 16, Trux 16, Pre Alert Structure Fire, National Avenue and Faulkner Road.
00:14
Between National Avenue and Faulkner Road, Birdman Fire Zone 2, timeout, out, 1449.
00:21
Just that's engine.
00:23
Did you go ahead? Need cell of your service.
00:26
Grab utility service.
00:27
The dispatch room, Delaware.
00:33
Present.
00:34
Prey remaining quarters.
00:36
Dr. 7.34.
00:39
Do you have the truck 7.8 tones?
00:42
2,000 842, station 37 on tech.
00:44
52 from 831 on tech.
01:15
Engine 61, Tender 62, Tender 37, Battalion 34, Station 17, Med 52, Battalion 16, Ecostructure Fire Residential Single, National Avenue and Faulkner Road, between National Avenue and Faulkner Road, Birdman Fire Zone 2, Time Out, 1450.
01:37
Okay,
01:39
14.
01:41
Dispage Vernon Chief 217 is en route.
01:45
Copy, Vernon Chief, 217 in route.
01:48
Station 37 from 831 on Tech.
01:50
Go ahead.
01:54
You guys got the tender covered or you need me to come get?
01:59
Just trying to keep keeping with Tender in the trick.
02:05
We want to be the 31 that cannot pump her.
02:10
Okay, Tender 42 got moved over.
02:14
A Firmative, we swapped it this morning.
02:17
Copy that.
02:19
Tadion 42, Firm 831 on tag.
02:22
A Firmie can go to 31 to grab the non-pumping tender.
02:26
Okay. Enter out.
02:34
Units that are en route for the echo level structure for your south 80 West (number withheld) National Avenue possibly South 80 West (number withheld) National Avenue. Our caller was a passerby who is stating that on National Avenue near Faulkner Road in front of the Vernon Station 18.
02:57
There was a blue house on the south side of the road that had some dark smoke coming from it.
03:01
There are no flames to be seen and now the caller just drove back through the area saying that the smoke is now no longer visible.
03:20
Chief 217 copies additional.
03:28
Dispatch from Vernon, Chief 217.
03:31
I'm on scene. I believe we have a bonfire.
03:34
Cancel all mutual aid companies.
03:37
I copy. Chief 27, you're on scene.
03:39
Believe it's a bonfire all incoming mutual aid can cancel.
03:44
Officer 161 and now cancellation.
03:46
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
S80W26155 National Ave, Mukwonago, WI 53149
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