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Heard on: Waukesha WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/14/2026 06:11 PM
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City of Brookfield fire engine 922, probable fire alarm near West Colfax Place in the village of Butler,
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Called in by the alarm company for a stairway residential smoke detector activation.
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Cooking error triggers fire alarm in Butler

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Butler responded to a possible residential fire alarm at a home near West Colfax Place. The alarm was triggered by a smoke detector activation reported by an alarm company for an elderly resident who is bedridden. Upon investigation, responders determined the cause was a cooking error, and the call was canceled.

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W Colfax Pl, Butler, WI 53007
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