Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
Fire alarm triggers evacuation at hotel in Merrill, Merrill WI
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm sounded at the Travelodge hotel in Merrill, leading to evacuation. No smoke or fire was found, and fire units responded to investigate.
Audio|Heard on: Merrill Police and Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:58
Transcript:
00:00
Lincoln Sheriff paging Merrill Fire, Merrill Fire, you're needed to respond to a Travelodge.
00:04
200 Pine Ridge Path for a fire alarm going off.
00:07
No smoke or flames anywhere.
00:09
They are working on evacuating the building.
00:19
Lincoln 164, myself and 158, will be headed to the 1080.
00:37
Ten-four. Lincoln Chair is facing Merrill Fire.
00:41
You're needed to respond to Travelodge, 200 Pine Ridge Path for fire alarm going off.
00:46
They have not found any smoke or flames anywhere currently evacuating the building.
00:50
Time of page (number withheld).
00:59
Sure, (number withheld).
01:02
Ten-four, one-one-zero. Ten-four, one-zero-six.
01:11
Lincoln from 167, were you able to confirm that warrant or still waiting on P&P?
01:19
167, I was just able to send the hit confirmation.
01:23
I am waiting.
01:24
I will advise.
01:25
Ten-fourth. Thank you.
01:34
Lincoln for mention 621, we're around.
01:38
Ten point.
01:42
Lincoln for one-sixteen wan.
01:46
Lincoln for one-sixth.
01:50
Units for our are met 619161, truck 633.
01:58
For ten-forty-two,
02:00
the other units will be handling me arrest.
02:07
Ten-four.
02:14
Blank I 1-164, I'm ten-twenty-three.
02:16
I got nothing strung from the outside.
02:20
Send four.
02:27
Five-eight. I don't know if I didn't park in the lot.
02:29
I don't know if they're going to block yet.
02:35
Ten-four.
02:44
Flank information 621, do we have any updates from officer?
02:48
So far, they're not seeing any planes there are still.
02:55
Copy, no flames or smoke.
03:09
Sentu, everyone should be evacuated except for two rooms.
03:12
No answer to one of them.
03:15
Sunforce.
03:19
Sunforce.
03:26
Lincoln from Engine 61, Engine 61 Truck 63 Met 61 are arriving on scene.
03:34
Break hauling command units.
03:36
We have a 60 by 140,
03:41
all day units, commercial structure hotel.
03:46
Three stories, no anticipated basement.
03:50
No smoke or fire showing at this time.
03:52
We'll be going to investigate mode.
03:55
All units on scene switch to fire round red.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
S Pine Ridge Ave, Merrill, WI 54452
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.
