Smoke at nursing home caused by furnace use, Wausau WI
Smoke was reported at a nursing home near Westhill Drive in Wausau. Fire crews responded and found a slight haze on the ground floor caused by the first use of the furnace this season. No fire or hazard was found, and the situation was cleared.
Audio|Source: Marathon County Fire Departments
04:44
Transcript:
00:00
They stated that there is smoke coming from Appleby, but they're not sure where it's coming from.
00:11
104, you want a page of Structure Fire alarm for Wausal Fire?
00:19
104.
00:37
Structure Fire, Med 4, Med 5, and 90 Mutual Aid Med.
00:42
Rasa Manor at near Westhill Dr.
00:47
Cross streets are North 28th Avenue and North 32nd Avenue.
00:55
To the bathroom.
00:58
Ten for.
01:12
Structure Fire, Engine 1, Rescue 1, and Truck 1, Lassau Manor, at near Westhill Dr.
01:22
Cross streets are North 28th Avenue and North 32nd Avenue.
01:31
Structure Fire, 90 Med 2, Lothar Manor, at near Westhill Dr.
01:39
Cross Streets are North 28th Avenue and North 32nd Avenue.
01:48
This batch, engine 4.
01:52
Engine 4, go ahead.
01:58
You put engine four on that fire call at near Westhill.
02:04
Temper.
02:06
They did say it's the Applegate.
02:23
Structure Fire.
02:24
Engine 4, Wausau Manor, at near Westhill Drive.
02:30
Cross streets are North 28th Avenue and North 32nd Avenue.
02:41
Engine 3, unseen,
02:44
multi-story nursing home, no smoke showing.
02:49
Don't see any alarms visible at this point.
02:52
Engine 3 has command.
02:55
Ten work.
03:01
Battalion 1 Unseen Battalion 1 has command.
03:04
Dispatch, did they say where they've seen smoke come in or what floor?
03:13
Negative, they did not advise where it was coming from.
03:15
They were unsure.
03:18
Ten for it.
03:25
Dispatch engine 4.
03:28
Engine 4, go ahead.
03:31
You can show engine 4 on scene at the hydrant.
03:34
Ten 4.
03:42
Battalion 1, Engine 3.
03:44
Engine 3. Engine 3, go ahead.
03:50
We made contact with maintenance.
03:53
We have slight haze on the ground floor.
03:56
This is the first time they fired up the furnace.
03:59
They've checked all three floors.
04:02
No issues per fire are noted.
04:06
They're going to check the handler on the roof to see if there's an issue with that.
04:11
Otherwise,
04:12
you can start clearing units.
04:17
Ten forth.
04:20
Dispatch, can you cancel 90 Med?
04:24
Ten forth. Ten forth.
04:31
Engine Company 1, Truck 1,
04:34
you can return.
04:36
90 Med 2, you can disregard on this fire alarm.
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Location mentioned:
Westhill Dr, Wausau, WI 54401
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