Controlled burn mistaken for fire near Highway 81, Green County WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services received a report of hay bales on fire near Highway 81 and Skinner Hollow Road in Jordan, Wisconsin. Responders confirmed the blaze was a controlled burn, and units were allowed to continue or disregard the response.
Audio|Heard on: Green County Sheriff / Fire, Monroe and Brodhead Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Browntown, this is a third-party report of possible hay bales on fire.
00:10
Highway 81 and Skinner Hollow Road, possibly the north 4000 block.
00:16
Ten four, thank you.
00:22
Hello, Green County.
00:23
Can you show us an off, please?
00:26
Ten four, Browntown.
00:27
Green County Fire to Browntown Fire.
00:33
Green County Fire to Browntown Fire.
00:39
Browntown,
00:43
I just got a call back from the original reporting party.
00:45
They said they talked with someone who advised it was a controlled burn.
00:49
You can continue at your discretion.
00:54
Copy that.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:09
I copy that traffic.
01:14
Browntown, go ahead.
01:19
That disregard for us or another department?
01:23
No, that was for you.
01:26
Okay,
01:31
I've got two different units calling in traffic.
01:33
The initial reporting party called back and advised that someone said it was a controlled burn.
01:39
I advise you can continue at your discretion or disregard.
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Location mentioned:
WI-81 & Skinner Hollow Rd, Jordan, WI 53566
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