False fire alarm triggered by child at apartment complex, Janesville WI
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at Dodge Street Apartments. The alarm was false and triggered by a child pulling the alarm. No fire was found at the scene.
Audio|Source: Rock County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Tower 831, Battalion 8, and engine 813 respond to near Dodge St for a alarm.
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Commercial fire.
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Cross streets are South Jackson Street and South High Street.
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Time now 16-01.
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Go ahead.
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Just advising that your fire department is going out to the Dodge Street Apartments, near Dodge St for a commercial fire alarm.
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It was a child that pulls the alarm.
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10-4[1], they canvass.
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10-4[1].
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He's screaming in the background if he can hear him.
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He did make some suicidal comments today as well.
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Nothing physical so far.
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He does have access to kitchen knives, no other access to weapons.
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He does not believe that he'll be cooperative at first.
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Deborah.
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7-8-211, I got me.
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Jamesville units here are responding to the Dodge Street Department's near Dodge St.
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We have a caller stated that their child pulled the fire alarm next to apartment number five.
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There is no active fire.
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Cross streets high to Jackson.
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It's reporting district 59.
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The 10 and 8 copies.
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Both 831 continue in all their units will be available.
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Thank you.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Dodge St, Janesville, WI 53548
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