Vehicle fire reported on Highway 64, Dunn County WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vehicle fire on westbound Highway 64 near the County Road V exit in the Somerset area. Smoke was coming from the hood, but the occupants were safely out of the vehicle. Units from Somerset Fire, St. Joe Fire, and Somerset Rescue were dispatched. The Somerset Chief reported light smoke at the scene and established command.
Audio|Heard on: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
Listen to dispatch call
04:53
Transcript:
00:00
First page for Somerset Fire, St.
00:02
Joe Fire, Somerset Rescue.
00:06
You're needed for a possible vehicle fire westbound WI-64 west of the 5-mile marker near the exit ramp for County Road V or Andersen Scout Camp.
00:23
Westbound 3564,
00:25
Just west of the 5-mile marker at the bottom of the ramp for a vehicle possibly on fire.
00:31
Occupant is out of the vehicle.
00:34
Smoke from the hood area.
00:37
Temperature is 23 degrees.
00:39
Wind about 4 mph out of the northeast.
00:44
Dispatch clear your first page at 2021.
00:52
Five with you at McDonald's.
00:58
Ten four, still trying to locate the vehicle.
01:04
Call for a vehicle fire westbound WI-64 between the five and the ramp for County Road V.
01:14
Eighty-eight thirty-five.
01:18
Heavy smoke from the hood.
01:20
Caller is out of the vehicle.
01:22
Not sure what kind of vehicle it is, but it looks like it's right at the bottom of the ramp.
01:27
Lost power and started smoking.
01:31
Acknowledged.
01:44
Repeating the page for Somerset Fire, St.
01:46
Joe Fire, Somerset Rescue for a possible vehicle fire westbound WI-64 between the 5 and the ramp for County Road V.
01:54
Again,
01:56
Westbound WI-64 between mile marker 5 and the westbound exit ramp for County Road V on a sedan.
02:06
Correction on vehicle,
02:08
Heavy smoke coming from the hood.
02:09
Caller is unsure if it was on fire.
02:14
Temperature 23 degrees,
02:16
Wind out of the northeast at about 4 mph.
02:20
Dispatch clear your second page at 2023.
02:28
Dispatch from Somerset Chief.
02:32
Somerset Chief?
02:35
Me en route.
02:37
Somerset Chief en route 2023.
02:43
This is Somerset Fire Dispatch.
02:46
Somerset Fire?
02:49
Same traffic.
02:53
Somerset Fire en route 2024.
02:56
Dispatch, what's the vehicle description for this New Richmond call?
03:06
It's a black Nissan Maxima.
03:09
Wisconsin plate (number withheld).
03:13
Some damage to the back end.
03:21
Seven.
03:28
Dispatch from St.
03:29
Joe Fire.
03:30
St. Joe Fire?
03:34
Page received, waiting personnel.
03:38
St. Joe Fire copies page 2027.
03:46
Dispatch from Somerset Chief.
03:50
Somerset Chief?
03:52
Show us on scene, still on the highway just prior to exit four, with light smoke coming from the hood.
04:00
On the highway just before the exit, light smoke from the hood.
04:04
2028.
04:10
Dispatch Somerset Fire.
04:13
Go ahead, Somerset Fire?
04:16
On scene reporting command.
04:19
On scene reporting command 2029.
04:28
Dispatch from Somerset Chief.
04:32
Go ahead, Chief.
04:34
They can hold.
04:37
Ten four, Central Fire, copy.
04:39
You can hold the station.
04:43
Central Fire, copy that.
04:51
Central Fire, 2029.
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:
WI-64 & Co Rd V, New Haven, WI 54725
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