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Wildfire burns half acre of leaves on Turtle Ridge RoadMarathon County WI

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Turtle Ridge Rd, McMillan, WI 54449

Firefighters responded to an uncontrolled wildfire on Turtle Ridge Road in Marathon County, Wisconsin. The fire involved about half an acre of smoldering leaves with some open flames.

Audio|Source: Marathon County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm on scene in the Turtle Ridge Road fire, approximately half an acre of smoldering leaves it looks like.
00:09
Copy, about a half an acre is smoldering, you said?
00:14
Yeah, there's some flame is flooded, but it's up and going out of control at a moment.
00:20
10 4th. 77 engine turns on scene also.
00:27
10477 engine 10.
00:31
77, 10 or 2, same traffic.
00:35
10477 tender 2.
00:38
10 or 2. 10 or 2.
00:42
10 or 2 turn and seen.
00:47
37-102, go ahead.
00:51
Keep coming, Mergent or are non-emergent[3][2]?
00:56
If you continue non-emergent[3][2], please repeat, keep coming.
01:02
Eighty-five, loose how that you cut yourself off. Do you want other units responding Mergin or non-emergent[3][2]?
01:14
Somebody saw itender to respond non-emergence please. Eighty-five Chiefs on scene.
01:32
Dispatch to 85 Lieutenant on-soon. All for 85 Lieutenant.
01:39
Send 4, a copy utility or en route.
01:41
It's 85 Lieutenant on scene.
01:43
Your other units are requesting if they respond emergent[3] or not emergent at this time.
01:49
They can keep coming emergent[3].
01:53
Copy that 85 units in routes along with 77 units. If there's any other in left, did you copy?
02:00
85 for a truck one copy.
02:06
85% go on, copy.
02:11
Everylinks.
02:12
All the engine 10, 2,000 dispatch.
02:20
The engine turn.
02:23
Everyone can respond non-emergent[3][2]. All we will need is brush trucks or brush vehicles.
02:32
10 4. All incoming units copy, non-emergent[3][2] response, only need a brush truck.
02:41
35 brush truck 1 copies.
02:45
10-10 or 2 copy, pull the back of service.
02:50
10-4[1], tender 2.
02:54
85 rescue want copies.
02:59
10 for... 10.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
[2]
non-emergent: No lights-and-siren response required
[3]
emergent: Respond with lights and sirens (emergency response)

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Turtle Ridge Rd, McMillan, WI 54449

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