Possible basement flooding call canceled


Dispatch audio about a reported basement flooding at 1636 South 168 Street. The caller said there might be a sewer backup but was not at the address and later asked to cancel. Fire units checked availability and then canceled the response.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West
01:38
Transcript:
Engine 8, Utility 8, Alpha service call, 1636 South 168 Street, between West Addison Avenue and West Roosevelt Avenue, New Berlin Fire Zone 3, timeout 2105. Milwaukee Fire North Shore, is your Med 82 available? They're not available. Message. Walking Fire in North Shore Fire, is your Med 83 available? They're available. Where do you need them? Dispatch to Station 8, New Orleans. We can respond with our engine 36-49-65, North 24-24 Street in the upper. 4965, North 24th Street in the upper, profile to the talk 13, or possible strobe. Dispatch, go for engine A. Last received you. For engine A, caller requested cancellation, they're not even at the address. Unknown how they got the information, they believe that their basement is flooding. In the call, they said that it may be a sewer backup, but again, they're not even at the address. Dispatch. Engine 8 copies, Engine 8 will cancel this call, remain available quarters. Method received. Do you need a cancellation tone at all? This match, that's negative.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 168th St, New Berlin, WI 53151
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