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Tractor catches fire inside a shed near highwayPortage WI

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WI-127, Portage, WI

Emergency services responded to a report of a tractor on fire inside a shed near Highway 127. The caller was trying to put out the fire with a fire extinguisher. Law enforcement said the fire appeared to be electrical and the tractor was still sparking.

Audio|Source: Columbia and Sauk Counties Public Safety
03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Colmaine County and Portage Fire Reporter, GMS, you have a call.
00:02
Ported to fire reported, DMS, we have a call.
00:04
This is for a tractor that is on fire inside of a shed.
00:08
Near Highway 127.
00:11
Again, near Highway 127.
00:14
Cross streets of Muskrat Road, again, for a tractor that's on fire inside of a shed.
00:18
The caller is trying to extinguish it with a fire extinguisher.
00:21
Time at page 1726.
00:32
Portage fire and EMS acknowledging.
00:37
Edge, Portage Fire Medic, 652 responding.
00:43
62 responding, 1756.
00:49
325, saw 1023, Callari.
00:53
10.4.325. 10.4.325.
01:05
104804 at 1758.
01:09
800, Salk, responding.
01:12
104800 at 1758.
01:15
Double fleet command.
01:23
Double flight command, go ahead.
01:26
I have personnel that are in voice contact and phone contact.
01:30
Affirmation will be relocating to North Shore to the east-loft Trailhead.
01:36
10-4[1]-1758.
01:41
5-800-0-9.
01:47
1086, you're scratchy, but I copy.
01:49
You need a 288.
01:51
Okay, perfect.
01:55
One.
02:00
All right. Okay.
02:03
Tenful.
02:06
The cost me is attached to call, please.
02:09
The RO is getting to be my driver.
02:12
10.5.
02:16
104309.
02:23
2176 SOC 1042.
02:26
10 for 99176.
02:31
9167, SOC 1042.
02:33
1042. 10 for 9167.
02:35
10 for 9167.
02:41
Talk from double flight command.
02:45
Double flight plan.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:48
G-mark and the cat leaves that they've made contact and they're proceeding down the trail to North Shore.
02:54
10-4[1] at 1800 even.
03:07
Portage fire, an update from law enforcement, it seems to be an electrical fire and the tractor does keep sparking up.
03:19
Also on fire besides the tractor?
03:23
Just the tractor at this time.
03:26
Message received.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative

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WI-127, Portage, WI

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