Fire alarm at residence with no visible flames found, Brodhead WI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 04:54 PM

Near 13th St, Brodhead, WI 53520

A fire alarm sounded at a residence near 13th Street after the occupant reported smelling smoke. Fire responders arrived but found no visible flames or active fire. The cause was possibly an issue with the furnace.

Audio|Source: Green County Sheriff / Fire, Monroe and Brodhead Police

03:13

Transcript:

00:00

Attention Broadhead Fire. Broadhead Fire respond to near 13th St lot number 42 for subject to there's a fire alarm going off in the residence thinks she smells smoke. Your assignment is Green Fire, Green Clear at 1854 hours.

00:26

A possible fire at the residence of near 13th St, lot number 42.

00:32

Turn for warming route.

00:36

Come for.

00:41

Can you go to the address again?

00:55

That's going to be near 19th St, I believe. Are they evacuating?

01:00

Temple are they evacuating.

01:02

She did verify that it was near 13th St.

01:05

But it is only her, like, second day at that residence.

01:10

That far. I don't believe there's going to be apartment near 23rd St.

01:14

So it's near 19th St, I believe. Is there any fire or anything?

01:20

See any visible flames.

01:26

Thank you. Well, I'm 33. I'm at near 13th St. I don't see any flames at 13.

01:37

This is near 19th St.

01:40

That's all right back.

01:47

You can close all my other case and you can pull me a missing person. We've got a missing kid we're looking for.

01:55

Ten-four, same address for missing person?

01:59

Ten-four.

02:01

Six, one twenty-three.

02:08

Ten-four, one-twy-six. Four, one-twy-six. Go ahead.

02:21

This is 804. You can show us on standby at South Wing football page as normal.

02:26

I'm far.

02:37

This is a second page for Broadhead Fire. Again, a second page for Broadhead Fire to the response of near 19th St lot number 42 for a fire alarm going off. Your assignment is Greenfire, Green Clear at 1859 hours.

03:09

There's no active fire.

03:11

It might just be the furnace.

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Near 13th St, Brodhead, WI 53520

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