Fire alarm and smoke odor at Fitchburg apartment complex, Fitchburg WI
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at an apartment complex in Fitchburg after a possible lightning strike. No visible fire was found, but smoke odor was detected in the mechanical room on the third floor.
Audio|Source: Dane County Fire, Sun Prairie Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Ingent 3, respond along with Medic 46, already on the way to the courtyard at Fitchburg near Wilshire Drive, and Department number 237.
00:06
You're across the Chapel Valley Road and Rutlandway on a trolley-level response for a fall.
00:10
You had to reach the channel at the time 537.
00:13
Okay,
00:19
sir. Sorry, try to get it, I can be on.
00:26
If we're on location, you can cancel the engine, thank you.
00:30
Two, go ahead.
00:32
Five-two is in route.
00:36
That's a five-two responding.
00:38
It's going to be an alpha-level response for a sick person at the divorce place.
00:42
It's in apartment number 19.
00:44
There's 60-year-old male conscious and breathing.
00:46
Blood pain.
00:51
This is engine one.
00:55
I'm up short to the right just behind me on Mahoney here.
01:01
Copy that behind Car 7 on Mahoney.
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Truck 3, on seat.
01:14
Com center, Fitchburg Car 1 is on location.
01:17
Fitchburg Car 1 on seat.
01:22
Gar-1 from command.
01:27
Grant, that's Gar-1.
01:31
Pass command of you.
01:33
This was a lightning strike.
01:35
The alarms are active in the north half of the building.
01:42
We walked that, didn't see anything immediate.
01:47
We're now walking the south half of the building just to try and clear it.
01:52
We got a word from the representative that the alarm would not reach that.
01:58
Maybe if you want to do like a visual 360 on the roof,
02:02
that would be helpful.
02:05
Chuck can go to the alarm panel.
02:11
Copy that for car one is taking off command truck three to copy that alarm panel got it command from engine two operator engine to operators command
02:36
Staff just made me aware of third floor mechanical room firebox.
02:42
It smells like smoke.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wilshire Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53711
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