Apartment fire caused by cooking accident on 5th floor, Brown County WI


A fire alarm was triggered at a multi-story apartment building near Washington St, Wisconsin. Occupants evacuated safely. Heavy smoke was reported on the fifth floor. The fire was identified as caused by a cooking accident. A resident involved in the incident was located. Investigation is ongoing.
Audio|Source: Brown County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Truck 6 is on scene of a multi-story apartment building. People have evacuated.
00:05
Truck 6 will be investigating and command.
00:09
Notify all units that Washington Street is closed from the north of us.
00:14
There is a lady on the fourth floor in the stairwell.
00:20
Uh,
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who has a wheelchair.
00:25
Elevators are not working.
00:28
Value one thousand six.
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Guy one.
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This is truck two. We have heavy smoke on the fifth floor.
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Truck two entered with two and are proceeding up the stairs. We'll report when we get there.
00:51
The timeline copies.
00:58
Engine three and second due engine,
01:03
work on establishing a water supply to the sprinkler and standpipe.
01:09
This is a cocaine incident.
01:11
Command truck 2. All right,
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driver. It appears to be a cooking accident on the 5th floor. We found the resident that had the accident.
01:24
We're still continuing up to investigate.
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Copy, all units continue in.
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Engine 6, come in from the north.
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Engine 3 is in north stairwell at 4-4.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Wisconsin 54180
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