Fire crews respond to reports of house fire in Appleton


Fire crews were sent to check out a house fire that had smoke and flames near some railroad tracks. The caller was at a nearby YMCA and there was some confusion about whether the smoke was from a funeral home.
Audio|Source: Outagamie County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Professional load on four. Attention, engine one eight. Attention, engine one eight, point one-seven, engine one-four, engine one-six, men-15, car-15, and truck-15, respond to a structure fire on Wogulam Broad Street. Send me for a house on fire, 10 feet, smoke, and flames, RPs by the tracks, unknown address. They are calling from the YMCA. TAC1 is yours, Concentor, standing by 234. Is that from NJ-15? Go ahead. You can place NJ-15 on the structure fire and cancel whatever engine companies need? Copy. You have to take it. Negative, I do not. So, negative, I do not. So, negative car 1-5. Go ahead. Car-N-5 was enraught at College Tech 1. Responding from Station 1-6. Just letting you know, that call, or if we called, or if we call back, it might actually just be the funeral home. They are burning a larger person, so there's some black smoke. If I have a copy, first new company, I want you to investigate that report, please.
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Location mentioned:
E Rail Rd, Appleton, WI 54915
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