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False 911 open line due to equipment malfunction, Oak Creek WI

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S Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI 53154

According to the dispatch call, a false 911 call was traced to a scanner malfunctioning near Howell Avenue, causing open lines.

Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee County Public Safety - South Suburbs
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Transcript:
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To respond to DORN near Howell Ave, we had a 911 open line.
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This has been an ongoing issue with them,
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that it's possibly one of their scanners for their equipment that is calling 911, near Howell Ave.

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Location mentioned:
S Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI 53154

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