Smoke alarm caused by cooking at residential house, Portage WI
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Fire & ArsonA smoke alarm sounded multiple times at a two-story house near East Howard Street in Portage, Wisconsin. Firefighters responded but found no fire. The alarm was due to cooking smoke. The call was cancelled after confirming the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia County Sheriff Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Portage Fire.
00:01
You have an alarm call.
00:02
Portage Fire, this is an alarm call.
00:06
We were responding to near East Howard Street, Cross of Adams Street to Wood Street for a smoke alarm called in by alarm company.
00:12
No homeowner contact.
00:14
Alarm went off four times.
00:17
I was not able to cancel due to the amount of times of the alarm and no homeowner contact.
00:21
Time of pages 1922.
00:31
306 and 422
00:38
M.S.
00:44
Gnettling the page,
00:47
Portage FireMedic 651 will be en route as a fire unit.
00:52
4651. 4.561.
00:59
Fire medic 651.
01:01
We're on scene. Thank you, please.
01:10
4251. 6.51.
01:14
We're on the scene of a two-story residential house.
01:18
Nothing showing from two sides.
01:20
You'll show 651 out investigating all fireground operations will be on fireground red.
01:27
And for,
01:28
additionally, my partner just spoke with WH International and vise.
01:32
They did get proper cancellations.
01:37
B-34.
01:42
Leave that update.
01:43
Will made contact with the homeowner.
01:45
You can cancel fire at this time.
01:48
Send for.
01:51
Portage fire station.
01:58
Go ahead.
02:02
I'm nearing the section line.
02:05
Do you need a second.
02:08
He can point this way.
02:11
104. Dispatch in route 33 wires in road.
02:15
104, dispatch.
02:21
Degenerate. Degenerate.
02:23
104 to meet.
02:25
I'm going to be.
02:28
I'm going to point in between six, five one.
02:30
Stop one. One.
02:34
We made contact with the homeowner, state of the cooking food.
02:39
You can show a C-51 and available.
02:41
You can complete the call.
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Location mentioned:
E Howard St, Portage, WI 53901
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