Fire alarm at Rivers-Fox Building prompts evacuation, Portage WI
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm sounded at the Rivers-Fox Building near East Albert Street, a multi-assisted living facility. Law enforcement and fire units responded, and the building is being evacuated while officials investigate. No fire or smoke was visible upon arrival.
Audio|Source: Columbia and Sauk Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Portage Fire is a fire alarm. Portage Fire, you have a fire alarm. This is going to be near East Albert Street, the Rivers-Fox Building.
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For a general fire alarm going off, no further description, no field or contact, all enforcement is in route. Time off-page of (number withheld).
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Hang up from one of the vehicles involved in the 1050 here, everything is 102 there.
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Sign for it that comes through. Thank you.
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Sock from (name withheld) around, seeing all with law enforcement.
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10 4. (number withheld).
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County Dispatch, Portage, Fire, and EMS,
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acknowledging the page 652 en route as a fire unit.
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(number withheld), correction, (number withheld).
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Go ahead, this is 652.
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652. Law enforcement on the scene is out investigating advised.
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They are currently evacuating the building.
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Two copies.
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Go ahead, this is 652.
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This is 652.
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Portage Medic 652.
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Sixthew.
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652 is currently on location.
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We have a single story multi-assisted living facility,
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new construction, nothing showing from three sides.
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Captain 104 will be out investigating with the East Albert Command.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Albert St, Portage, WI 53901
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