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Fire in basement at building near West Main Street BurlingtonWaterford WI

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W Main St, Waterford, WI 53185

A fire was reported in the basement of a building near West Main Street in Burlington. Everyone inside was evacuating. The fire was caused by a battery smoking in the basement and required removal by personnel wearing masks.

Audio|Heard on: Walworth County Sheriff and EMS, Racine County Fire / EMS - West of I-94
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, City of Burlington, Town of Burlington,
00:04
Rochester,
00:06
Fire and Rescue, response for a structure fire near West Main Street.
00:11
For a fire in the basement, everyone is currently evacuating.
00:15
City of Burlington,
00:16
Town of Burlington, Rochester, Fire and Rescue, response for...
00:24
Meeting.
00:25
Final call, Tenton.
00:34
City and County, Wheat.
00:36
Rochester Beach, copy the call.
00:39
Copy. Copy.
00:40
The Town of Burlington, same traffic.
00:48
Copy. Town of Burlington, copies, call.
00:55
Bad 925-N-Rone.
00:59
Happy 925-0.
01:06
925 from dispatch.
01:08
PD is on scene[1] as it's a battery smoking in the basement.
01:11
Still need someone with a mask to get it out of the home.
01:17
Dispatch to your 925.
01:24
This has a Burlington, 933.3.
01:26
We're in route as well.
01:28
Copy 9333 en route.
01:30
Um,
01:33
just said, 731, 741 are both on scene[1].
01:40
Copy 731, I'm seeing another unit in there.
01:46
3-2, 932-0-0-0-0-0-0-14.
01:55
Dispatch, 9-25, on location.
01:59
Nothing's going to be out investigating.
02:02
Ninety-5 will have Speed Street command[2].
02:04
All units switch at 7 upon arrival.
02:11
Copy 925 on scene[1] has command[2], all units go to 7 upon arrival.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
on scene: Unit has arrived at the incident location
[2]
command: Incident Command established for managing the incident

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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Waterford, WI 53185

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