Fire alarm triggered by garbage can at apartments, Burlington WI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 01:40 AM

Burlington, WI 53105

A fire alarm was triggered at City-Co-Square Apartments near West Road. Fire personnel responded and found the alarm was caused by a garbage can, with no fire or smoke found.

Audio|Source: Walworth County Sheriff and EMS, Racine County Fire / EMS - West of I-94

02:45

Transcript:

00:00

You have a fire alarm, near West Road.

00:02

I mean Eater Grove, because the City-Co-Square Apartments.

00:06

The main hallway is going on a hot place on this season.

00:09

There's not smoke a complaint.

00:11

Repeating any ground should be moving.

00:14

Fire alarm call forth to West Street.

00:16

Eastfield,

00:17

City-Co-Square Apartments.

00:30

Badge from Cancel Bay.

00:36

Bays acknowledge is for their advice.

00:42

Heavy.

00:43

That's from 333.

00:49

333. 3rd.

00:52

3rd C3rd C3rd and Rob.

00:55

Heavy.

00:56

Raymond base and dispatch.

01:04

Dispatch to Raymond base.

01:12

Trash on Citi 33.

01:14

333.

01:17

333, so I'll see him you don't make sure.

01:21

I'm coming.

01:22

I'm coming.

01:30

Rayman base from dispatch.

01:41

Dispense to Raymond Base.

01:45

Suspatcher at 5-1.

01:49

I would talk.

01:54

Sorry, I'm going to take you off of this.

01:56

We're getting a bird alarm at Mannheim.

01:59

Called them by the alarm company for the May Border Start alarm.

02:05

Stand for a little phone.

02:07

I'm sorry. I got me.

02:13

The question, Raven Base.

02:17

Go ahead, Raymond Base.

02:20

The station acknowledges and we'll remain in quarters and move further aside.

02:26

Copy.

02:32

What is it?

02:35

I have one.

02:37

Are you going to make contact with the period for me in a minute?

02:42

An alarm, it was erected off by a garbage can.

02:45

All right.

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