False fire alarm sparks swift emergency response at La Crosse tower, La Crosse WI
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Fire & ArsonEmergency crews rushed to a 10-story residential tower on near 6th Street South after a fire alarm triggered on the ninth floor pull station, finding no fire after thorough checks and swiftly clearing the incident.
Audio|Heard on: La Crosse City Fire - Digital
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03:25
Transcript:
00:00
The Battalion 1, Engine 1, Quint 10, Quint 2, Rescue 2, and Rescue 3.
00:13
Response monitor fire alarm.
00:15
At near 6th Street South.
00:22
C.C. Rest one or patient side.
00:24
Patient site (number withheld).
00:25
(number withheld).
00:28
C. D.C.
00:31
Decide 1-1 just running.
00:34
Italian 1-1 I copy.
00:40
At near 6th Street South at Stokke Tower.
00:42
We got a call from the alarm company as well as some residents.
00:46
Ninth floor pole and general alarm.
00:48
You're at EBC Rescue One.
00:51
Rescue One.
00:55
You can cancel try to state this is all the lift only.
00:59
Gabby.
01:03
ETC battalion wants on location.
01:06
Happy.
01:11
The Italian 1 is on location, Stokey Tower, got a 10-story residential.
01:18
Nothing showing, the Italian 1 will have command.
01:23
Engine 1 from the battalion 1 might be recon.
01:28
Engine 1 copies recon.
01:29
We have a floor.
01:33
Ninth floor pull station.
01:37
Copy 9th floor pole station.
01:43
Man, Quincey, Rescue 2 Level 1.
01:51
Quintz, 2, I have you prepare for fire attack.
02:02
Quintz your copies.
02:07
Command, from Rescue 1.
02:11
Go ahead, rescue one.
02:15
Do you want us to respond to this alarm?
02:21
That's affirmative.
02:24
Rescue 3,
02:25
Duke and cancel.
02:29
Rescue 3 copies, canceling or returning to Station 3.
02:34
C.A. Rescue 1.
02:36
Rescue 1.
02:40
We're clear of this call.
02:43
You clear this call and add us to the fire alarm call.
02:46
Copy.
02:49
Hey man, engine one, can?
02:53
Go ahead, engine one.
02:57
We found the pole station.
02:59
We have clear conditions up here.
03:00
We can go for a strikeout.
03:07
Rescue 1. Response and monitor fire alarm.
03:10
At near 6th Street South.
03:15
Detain 1 copies.
03:17
ETC. The Italian 1, you can strike this out.
03:20
All units can return.
03:22
EDC copies, strikeout at (number withheld), all units return.
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Location mentioned:
6th St S, La Crosse, WI 54601
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