False alarm fire call near Highway 18, Jefferson WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Jefferson County initially responded to a report of a possible house fire near Highway 89 and County Road Q. After further investigation, it was determined to be a controlled burn near Highway 18, and the response was canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Fort Atkinson Police/Fire, Jefferson County Sheriff/Paging/Fire, MABAS/IFERN
Listen to dispatch call
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
Jefferson County paging Jefferson Fire to the area of Highway 89 and County Road Q.
00:04
89 and Q Queen, we have a 911 caller advising of a house on fire.
00:09
Trying to get a better address at this time.
00:11
Jefferson County clear (number withheld).
00:21
(number withheld).
00:23
(number withheld)?
00:25
I'm around 26th and 12th.
00:30
How far?
00:42
Ten two.
00:44
Yeah, that's (number withheld).
00:45
That's Rock Club Apartment Seven on follow up.
00:50
Ten four.
00:52
Jefferson Fire, Jefferson.
00:54
That's all we've got for the page.
00:57
10-4[1], Jefferson Fire.
00:58
We're still trying to gather information.
01:05
(number withheld).
01:07
Go ahead.
01:10
Sounds like it's going to be on 18.
01:15
Message received.
01:17
I believe we're going to be (number withheld) for reference.
01:22
10-4[1].
01:26
(number withheld), (number withheld), (number withheld).
01:33
Stand by.
01:45
Jefferson County, Jefferson Fire.
01:49
Go ahead.
01:52
It is going to be a controlled burn called in near Highway 18.
01:57
Just received a call from (name withheld) that it was a fire, it's under control.
02:06
Message received.
02:07
We can cancel them.
02:10
Confirms with cancellation out.
02:13
Message received, thank you.
02:43
Jefferson County with the cancellation page for Jefferson Fire.
02:46
Again, this is a cancellation page.
02:48
It's under control, controlled burn.
02:50
Service clear in (number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
W6998 US-18, Jefferson, WI 53549
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