Possible furnace explosion prompts evacuation in residence, Sussex WI
Fire crews responded to a home near North Sycamore Circle after a caller reported a possible furnace explosion in the basement. The caller heard a loud noise while sleeping but did not see smoke or smell anything. She was advised to evacuate the residence as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West
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Transcript:
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Battalion 71, Med 71, Chalk 71, Alpha[1] Electrical Hazard[2], North 57 West, near North Sycamore Circle, between Aspenway and South Sycamore Circle, Sussex Fire Zone 8, timeout, 0729.
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Engine 30, Med 27, pre-alert EMF, North 69 West, near Canterbury Lane, between dead end and Victoria Circle, F10, timeout, 0730.
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Milwaukee, under 30, Med 27, you're responding off-level for a sick person, north-six-9-west-255 near Canterbury Lane.
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For a 60-year-old male, he's alert, conscious breathing, and fell in the bathroom.
00:54
Unable to get up looking for the physical name.
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Essex station 71, your responding alpha level for electrical problem.
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North 57 was 24173 in North the Comor Circle.
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Caller thinks her furnace blew up in the basement.
01:15
She was sleeping and heard a big thing.
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She does not want to go down and look at it.
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She was advised to evacuate.
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She cannot smell anything.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alpha: Low-priority, non-life-threatening medical or EMS response.
[2]
Electrical Hazard: Incident type involving electrical wires or equipment posing a hazard
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Location mentioned:
N Sycamore Cir, Sussex, WI 53089
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