Large barn fire with ammunition reported in Waukesha County, Ashippun WI
Fire & ArsonA large fire fully involved an old barn near Highway P in the Aschapen area of Waukesha County. Firefighters responded, noting visible flames and smoke. Ammunition was stored inside the barn. The fire was not threatening nearby structures, and no people were inside. Multiple departments coordinated response and staging at nearby locations.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West
05:45
Transcript:
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Don County, they're going to go into the still and possibly a first alarm.
00:03
At the working fill level, we do with a truck.
00:06
and then rehab.
00:07
First alarm, we're going to do it with another engine,
00:10
and tender looks like, just for your permission.
00:13
I copy, thank you.
00:19
Lenton Lake, Chief 651, Engine 56, 956, 956.
00:24
1056, you're en route for an eco-level structure fire in Aschtapen's area.
00:28
Norris 1-026 Highway P is in Paul.
00:32
It's for a shut fire.
00:34
Dodge is also en route.
00:37
It's an old barn.
00:38
It's not threatening anything.
00:40
Unknown exactly how the fire started, but there is smoke and flames visible.
00:43
No one should be inside the barn.
00:47
Jerome from Italian 552nd.
01:00
Battalion 51, Ecostructure Fire Residential Single, North 1,026 IP, between Roosevelt Road and Washington Road, Aschapoon Fire Zone 1, timeout, 1751.
01:21
There is ammunition in the barn as well for the structure fire off of Highway P.
01:29
Dispatch, Western Lakes, 2,651.
01:32
On scene,
01:34
fully involved, barn about 50 by 50,
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I guess I'll be command until Aspen gets here.
01:42
There is Sammo.
01:44
Havi, you're unseen, fully involved barn 50 by 50, you're in command until Ashpin arrives.
01:58
Battalion 71, Med 71, Prealert EMS, North-73 West, (number withheld) Near Lawrence Court, between Old Obed and Dead End, Sussex Fire Zone 8, timeout, 1752.
02:17
Chief 651 from Engine 56.
02:22
Go right.
02:27
Approximately three miles out.
02:34
That's fine, I don't know if you're going to be here first or not, but come down the driveway and deploy.
02:42
I'm sorry, we'll probably lead off at the deck then.
02:46
So, thanks, Med 71, but having one.
02:48
You're en route for a still in pre-alert status call at North 773-U.S.
02:53
2.4-275 Near Lawrence Court.
02:55
It was an accidental dial, but the caller's not really makes sense.
02:58
It might need EMS, but we're still trying to confirm the caller's talking about people being in her house.
03:04
Still leathering.
03:05
Ms. M. 771.
03:06
Ms. 771.
03:08
Copy, Dr. Did you want us to lay in at all?
03:12
Negative. Copy.
03:14
Is W.S.D.? in route?
03:16
The call is still pending for them, but they should be en route.
03:20
They're available.
03:21
Chief,
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651, from Battalion 51.
03:24
I was read dispatch. You need me on this?
03:26
Yeah, it's permanent.
03:35
Engine 22, 91, per DMF (number withheld), Still Drive apartment 120, between Norhalham Roe-Golford Drive, via Friar Zone 1, and out, 1750p.
03:49
Choppy that headed your way.
03:52
The time's not one from Tender53-2.
03:56
5-30, go ahead.
04:00
10-3-10-10-10-10-6 route for service should we be needed.
04:05
Copy that, we got 10-5-6 in route at this time.
04:08
We'll advise.
04:13
Sussex, Battalion 71 and Met 71, remaining quarters in stage there, please.
04:20
G6-51 engine 5-6 is arriving.
04:27
Yeah, down the dry deck gun.
04:30
171 and battalion 71 will be staging.
04:33
10-4. Lening Grove, 10-9-something.
04:35
Copy.
04:39
3651-6-6-9-56 off the ride.
04:44
Dispansion west for Lake Truck 53, we're in routes to Ashton, Claire.
04:47
Drop B-A-T-R3ROM.
04:48
Out on the road somewhere far away and then come up and assist with pulling lines.
04:53
When you guys get here, we're going to be going to Red for everything.
05:00
On 71.
05:06
But Tyne, when you get here, I need your, you can go in the field right where I am, and I'm going to need your, um,
05:12
repeater out.
05:14
We're going to stage,
05:16
probably on Maple, because they're WSD once in outside.
05:20
You can probably park just a little bit closer.
05:24
Fine, let's see, just go ahead of distance on the scene.
05:27
Just your guy did to start,
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pull all, uh...
05:32
We got natural gas going off.
05:40
That's fine, Ryan.
05:41
Can you see who's behind you? Is that an engine or a tender behind you?
05:44
Ashpen tender was right behind us.
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