Smoke smell detected in home, no visible fire, Hartland WI


Fire crews responded to a residential structure near Merton Avenue where the caller smelled smoke inside the home. The smoke appeared to come from the HVAC system. There were no visible flames and all occupants had evacuated the property.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West
04:4
Transcript:
00:00
Heartland Fire, Heartland Fire, Pre-alert[1] Structure Fire, West 294 North, near Merton Avenue, between Sunny Slope Drive and Marquette Road, HLF 05, Timeout, 2114.
00:14
Dispastation 43, copies, so on a message? Copy.
00:17
That's right.
00:18
Battalion 43.
00:19
Battalion 43. I'm in route and I'll take the additional, please.
00:21
March 294, North.
00:22
Excuse me, North 5-260-Murtain Ave, caller just arrived home and the inside smells like smoke.
00:27
I think it's coming from the H-FAC system.
00:29
There's no flames at this time.
00:30
All occupants have evacuated.
00:31
Copy, Mr.
00:32
Town 4-2 from End to 31.
00:33
We have the lights.
00:34
We start one.
00:35
Part 11. I'm gonnae.
00:38
Battalion 42, Tender 31, Tender 341, Tender 44, Tender 44, Engine 24, Tender-24, Engine 30, Tender 27, Engine 55, Med 56, Charlie Structure Fire Residential Single, Web 294 North, near Merton Avenue, between Sunny Slope Drive and Marquette Road, 8LF05, Time Out.
01:03
Do you want to send in two? Card number 1 for us.
01:06
Okay. Sorry, can you repeat?
01:07
Say to Arcant notes might say card number two, but there's a hyprint right next to this, even though it's that's noteporting address.
01:13
You want station 301, send in that tender?
01:15
Copy. Negative, can send an engine, please.
01:16
104.
01:17
Station 31 from 831 on pack? 831 from Battalion, go ahead.
01:21
You guys got the tender covered or you need me to take it? Come on in for it, please.
01:25
We got the engine rolling out of 31, so the tender should be there for you.
01:28
Okay, I'll be in route.
01:29
Dispatch Battalion 42.
01:30
Type 42. I'm in route, and then also tender 31 will be in route shortly.
01:34
Heavy. That's, the country chief 331 around.
01:37
The country chief 3331 around.
01:38
This patch west of Lake, engine 5-5.
01:40
The tank 42, station, 37.
01:42
Engine 5, guys.
01:43
You placed near step 5-5 out of service.
01:44
Heavy. Go ahead.
01:46
Would you like us to drift up to the Central? You can mosey on up slowly.
01:50
I sound like a bunch of nothing, but you guys, yes, we're heading Central.
01:54
We got it. We got it.
01:55
Dispatch, Merton, Chief 344.
01:57
Martin, Chief 344 is in route.
02:00
Happy Chief 344 in route.
02:01
Dispatch, MED43.
02:02
3. You place MED43 in route.
02:04
Having Menn 43 in route.
02:05
Hobby Menn 43 in route. Dispatch, Harlow Battalion 4-3.
02:07
Battalion 4-3.
02:08
See nothing showing from two sides, at least partially back in progress.
02:12
I'm going to be where to have to command.
02:13
I'm investigating working on ATAC red and I'll take staging to 2A once I get another chief on team.
02:19
Have you on scene in command, nothing's showing from two sides, partially back in progress, staging a 2A when the next chief comes on team.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Pre-alert: Advance notice to units of a pending incident prior to full dispatch or callout.
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Merton Ave, Hartland, WI 53029
Correct
Incorrect