Washing machine fire causes smoke on first floor, Madison WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire was reported near Randall Court with smoke observed on the first floor. Firefighters investigated and found that the source of the smoke was a washing machine.
Audio|Heard on: Dane County Fire and EMS
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05:37
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 7, Car 31, Engine 1, Engine 6, Engine 9, and Medic 4, structure fire near Randall Court, unit first floor.
00:15
Correct.
00:16
It looks like there is smoke on the first floor, so it's been up.
00:26
We're clear here at this accident.
00:28
You can assign us to that structure fire near Randall Court.
00:52
We're on location.
00:54
We've got a four-story residential structure.
00:56
We pulled past the front door so there's room for the ladder.
00:59
We'll be out checking in for command.
01:03
Happy nothing.
01:10
We got smoke on the first floor.
01:13
Second rig, come on and help us up.
01:24
Unit outside the contract.
01:34
Next, medical incident, 430 Commerce Drive.
01:43
Ladder 1 down location to be going to trade.
01:54
One is on Steam Station.
01:59
NG1 on location, station near Randall.
02:01
We got a hydrant on the corner of Randall.
02:11
Randall and Grand Canyon Drive.
02:17
I'm at 3 on a call.
02:26
Engine number four, we will be handled by command.
02:31
Give us an update once you do.
02:44
Command from engine four.
02:45
We got smoke on the first floor.
02:47
We've made entry into all the units.
02:49
We can't find a location.
02:51
It does seem to be dissipating.
02:53
We just can't find the source.
02:58
Randall command copied that engine number four.
03:01
We got,
03:03
Ladder number one coming in looking for that source.
03:22
Save you have to locate upon your room.
03:31
Please get PD out here just to control traffic on the blockends.
03:37
Comm center, please get PD started.
03:44
Engine 6 on location, Cade, northbound Randall at Spring Street.
04:01
Command to ladder one.
04:06
Ladders.
04:13
Command, go out ladder one to cut out.
04:20
Four two, three, and four, all clear.
04:27
Copy engine four, cleared by ladder number one.
04:40
Command ladder two-down location, please at the quick-trip on Monroe.
04:50
I'm taking off the Commerce Drive call.
04:52
Are we close to that call near Grand Canyon then?
05:00
Our,
05:16
Mads 3, did you copy?
05:21
We've located the washing machine.
05:24
Engine 4, ladder one can handle.
05:29
Randall Corp.
05:30
Command, copy that.
05:31
Engine 4, ladder 1 can handle.
05:34
Go ahead and bump this down to engine 4, ladder 1.
05:36
It's all good.
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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:
Randall Ct, Madison, WI 53715
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