Controlled burn for city storm water project

Heard on: Dane WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Ladder 14, fire incident, (number withheld) Brandenburg Way.

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Command, Fire 10.

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Fire 10.

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I'm on scene in the area of Brandenburg, I believe Ladder 14 is coming to a controlled burn.

00:20

I'm meeting with the burn boss right now.

00:23

Hi, copy. Fire 10 in the area, meeting with the boss.

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Ladder 14. This is fire ten.

00:29

We'll continue it.

00:35

Command center, fire ten.

00:37

Fire ten, go ahead.

00:40

I don't know if you're at the transmission on channel two.

00:43

There, there's a lot of folks out here with this 3rd party company working the controlled burn for city storm water management.

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You're probably going to get more calls on this.

00:52

It's generating a lot of smoke and there's a lot of green that they're burning off.

00:55

But this is a controlled burn in the area of 14th Fire District.

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Fire 10, I copy that.

5/8/2026 01:27 PM

Fire & Arson

Brandenburg Way, Madison, WI 53718

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel monitored a planned controlled burn near Brandenburg Way in Madison. The operation was part of city storm water management and was confirmed as intentional.