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Fire alarm caused by broken sprinkler head in retail building, Oshkosh WI

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/13/2025 10:20 AM

Division St, Oshkosh, WI 54901

Fire alarm activated at a two-story retail building on Division Street due to a broken sprinkler head caused by construction workers. No active fire was found and the building was cleared.

Audio|Heard on: Winnebago County Sheriff and Fire, Oshkosh Police, Fire / EMS

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01:55

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 36 is on scene of a two-story retail structure.

00:05

This time we have nothing showing.

00:08

It does look like there are workers inside the building.

00:12

Engine 36 will be entering the structure.

00:15

Engine 36 will be working command.

00:17

The car could get you, copies.

00:30

On North 1st Street at Division Street with Wisconsin Auto (name withheld)

00:47

1032 we've talked to construction workers here who broke a sprinkler head they shut the water off already.

00:56

Everyone can clear, we'll issue a false alarm report.

01:02

Card 32 copies, all units except 36, we'll clear.

01:07

Quint 32, clear, returning.

01:11

Ninja 35 copies returning.

01:18

Ninja 36 from Card 32, you can move back to Maine, all clear.

01:21

Tech Channel.

01:26

Town center from Kyle 32.

01:30

Cut 32.

01:34

Construction to a psilididic protocol sprinkler line.

01:38

They had shut the water off already.

01:40

M36 is remaining on some paperwork information.

01:45

All other units will be clear.

01:48

Compson are copies.

01:51

Compson, you can clear attack channel one also.

01:54

Okay. Okay.

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Division St, Oshkosh, WI 54901

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