Fire report turns out to be smoke from cooking, Menomonee Falls WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a structure fire near White Oak Circle in Menomonee Falls. Initial reports indicated active flames, but responders later found the smoke was caused by a pressure cooker on the stove. There was no active fire, and smoke had cleared after the stove was turned off. The second floor was evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Waukesha WI Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Falls 119, fire department is going to be en route for a structure fire near White Oak Circle, apartment 15 with active flames.
00:10
Still gathering.
00:12
And Falls 115, are you able to respond over there?
00:16
Falls 115, 10-4.
01:05
Semi heavy smoke on the 2nd floor.
01:13
No flames at this time.
01:19
Heavy smoke, likely from a pressure cooker on the stovetop.
01:24
Stove is off.
02:01
I believe at this time we have the 2nd floor evacuated.
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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:
White Oak Cir, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
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