Fire crews investigate smoke odor at Crest Hill, Brookfield WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Brookfield responded to a possible structure fire at Crest Hill Senior facility, where a caller detected a strong odor of smoke on multiple floors. Evacuation was advised as crews arrived to investigate. Further along, responders also managed a separate medical emergency involving an elderly person near Plainview Parkway.
Audio|Heard on: Waukesha WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
City of Brookfield Fire Battalion 21, Engine 22, Med 22, and Truck 21 responding to report of a possible structure fire at Crest Hill Senior near Crest Hill Drive.
00:11
A caller reported a strong smell of smoke on the first floor, reportedly reaching the third floor where the caller resides.
00:19
Dispatch attempted to have the caller pull the fire alarm, but the caller could not locate one and returned to the third floor.
00:24
Caller was instructed to evacuate.
00:27
Engine 23, additional units responding.
00:30
Fire Engine 30 and Med 27 assigned to a sick person call near Plainview Parkway.
00:37
Caller reports an elderly female conscious and breathing but experiencing shortness of breath, limited movement, and stomach and back pain.
00:43
Engine 30 copy.
00:47
Dispatch, Battalion 21?
00:49
Battalion 21 go ahead.
00:51
Battalion 21 on scene.
00:54
Large three-story multifamily building, nothing showing from two sides.
00:58
Engine 22 will be out investigating.
01:01
Battalion 21 will be Crest Hill Drive command.
01:03
Command switching over to A-TAC Red.
01:05
If the situation is upgraded, Brookville card 11 will be used.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Crest Hill, Brookfield, WI 53045
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