Accidental fire alarm at Division Street business, Stevens Point WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Stevens Point responded to a fire alarm at a bridal and boutique shop near Division Street North. Investigation found no signs of fire, and the activation was determined to be an accidental trigger, possibly caused near a breaker box. The alarm company confirmed the incident was unintentional, and units later cleared the scene without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Portage County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Stevens Point Fire general fire at a bridal and boutique shop near Division Street North, Suite 2, Stevens Point, 1627.
00:15
Show Engine One responding.
00:19
Copy, engine responding.
00:23
Is there any communication with them?
00:28
No, this was called in by the alarm company.
00:30
We're waiting to hear more.
00:33
The last time this alarm went off, they were steaming a dress.
00:47
151 car one.
00:49
51 car one.
00:52
We're out.
00:57
Coming up.
01:03
Truck 22, we're arriving on scene.
01:05
Single story strip.
01:07
Nothing showing from the exterior.
01:10
Investigating, will be command.
01:14
Copy truck 22 en route on scene.
01:18
(name withheld), show medic two en route to Division.
01:24
Copy.
01:27
Fifty-one car seven.
01:29
Go ahead.
01:33
One copies the CAD they were steaming a dress.
01:37
Negative. That was what engine one said happened last time.
01:42
States last time this occurred.
01:48
Center from medic three.
01:52
Medic three?
01:55
Medic three is clear, no transport.
01:57
Show us en route to the fire alarm.
02:00
Clear, en route to the bridal shop.
02:08
Center from medic three.
02:11
Medic three.
02:13
Show medic three on scene, reporting to command.
02:16
Medic three on scene.
02:22
Chief command from comm center.
02:26
Seven, I have the shop owner.
02:30
They said it was an accidental alarm, they hit something by the breaker box.
02:39
They are no longer in town to respond, but they are positive it is not a fire.
02:44
This accident happened earlier and they are no longer in town.
02:50
Correct, apparently the alarm company took a bit to call.
02:55
Would you like me to transfer them to you?
03:00
Negative at this time.
03:01
Calling assignment complete, returning.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Division St N suite 2, Stevens Point, WI 54481
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