False fire alarm at Mercy Hospital area, Janesville WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible commercial fire alarm near Mineral Point Avenue at the Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center area in Janesville. The alarm company later confirmed that the alarm was false after a keyholder arrived on site, and all responding units returned to their quarters.
Audio|Heard on: Rock and Surrounding Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Engine 813, Engine 812, and Battalion 8 respond to near Mineral Point Avenue for a commercial fire alarm.
00:11
Cross streets are Madison Street and North Jackson Street.
00:14
Time now 2029.
00:28
Tower 831 respond to near Mineral Point Avenue for a commercial fire alarm.
00:36
Cross streets are Madison Street and North Jackson Street.
00:40
Time now 2030.
00:47
Rock Fire to Engine 812, Tower 831 will go instead of you.
00:52
You can stay in quarters.
00:57
A12 copies.
01:02
Around Mineral Point.
01:10
Copies Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center, near Mineral Point.
01:16
Cross streets North Jackson to Madison for a commercial fire alarm.
01:21
General alarm calling inside now, they said it's the building in the parking lot, getting more info.
01:33
Battalion 8 and all their units en route.
01:36
Alarm company called, keyholder is on site saying they're taking care of it, no fire.
01:46
Fire Battalion 8, we'll have 813 continuing.
01:50
Battalion 8, Tower 831 clear returning.
01:56
Copies, Engine 813 will continue.
01:58
Battalion 8's Tower 831 will return.
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:
Mineral Point Ave, Janesville, WI 53548
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