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Home smoke alarm triggered by burnt foodNew Berlin WI

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New Berlin, WI

The audio captures dispatch and fire units responding to a home smoke alarm near West Hartside Drive. Crews report a second-floor audible smoke detector and also a separate fully involved car fire on the nearby roadway. Firefighters checked the house and found no structural fire; the alarm was caused by burnt food. Traffic lanes were being shut down and responders requested deputy assistance.

Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Station 7, Engine 8, Med 10, pre-alert fire alarm, 16800, West Hartside Drive. Between South Coultsville Drive and West Homestead Drive, New Berlin Fire Zone 11, timeout, 1601. Berlin Med 10, here's spotting Bravo Level Fire Alarm[1], 16800 West Hartside Drive, called by ADT for a second floor audible smoke detector.
00:29
That didn't copy. That didn't copy. That's your from, that, Denet. Uh-Dan, go ahead. Oh, sir. Utility, out of the service.
00:49
2,000 on scene, westbound 994. We do have a fully involved car fire. We'll be all making a fire attack on it. Be fully involved westbound if you want me. Spetch, Chief, 120. Chief, 120. 12. It's on scene also where we're shutting down lane 1 and lane 2. We're shutting down lane 1 and 2. That'll be shutting down lane 1 and 2.
01:18
Battalion 7 is on scene. I got nothing showing from a split level home. It's going to be out with the homeowner. Battalion 7 will be command working on red. Copy nothing to the split level home out with the homeowner incoming switch your right. Dispatch, falls on engine 97. Falls engine 97. Stage on Overstone Drive and a little court. Command. I copy engine 97 state.
01:44
Spatron. Paraside Command. Traffic. I copy that in the Hurstide Command. Go ahead. Cancel everyone, burn food. The engine eat, met 10, you can cancel burn food. Mr. Spatron, if you walk you on 94 Command. All right, 94 Command. This car is burning at the median wall and we're spraying water into Houston traffic. Can you have a deputy stop in the...
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Fire Alarm: Fire alarm activation

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