Smoke smell after lightning prompts investigation, Milwaukee WI
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of a smoldering smell after lightning. Crews found no visible fire and most units were cleared; a tower and engine continued to investigate.
Audio|Source: West Allis Fire
01:40
Transcript:
That's affirmative. Battalion 3.2 point. Battalion 3.V. Battalion 6. Engine 62. Engine 61. Tower 62. And 914. Smoke investigation[1]. 651 viewer responding. Battalion 6 on the 6th. This dash Battalion 6. Units with Tower 62 or Engine 62, nothing showing, no evacuation. We'll be investigating. This will be Revere command. Incoming units go to A-Tac-red. The caller just smelled something smoldering in the area after a lightning strike approximately a half an hour ago. This is not necessarily a problem. Copy. In the area of. Revere command. Anyone on scene can clear except for Tower 62 and Engine 62. They're going to continue to investigate. Nothing found so far.
That's affirmative. Battalion 3.2 point. Battalion 3.V. Battalion 6. Engine 62. Engine 61. Tower 62. And 914. Smoke investigation[1]. 651 viewer responding. Battalion 6 on the 6th. This dash Battalion 6. Units with Tower 62 or Engine 62, nothing showing, no evacuation. We'll be investigating. This will be Revere command. Incoming units go to A-Tac-red. The caller just smelled something smoldering in the area after a lightning strike approximately a half an hour ago. This is not necessarily a problem. Copy. In the area of. Revere command. Anyone on scene can clear except for Tower 62 and Engine 62. They're going to continue to investigate. Nothing found so far.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Smoke investigation: Investigation of possible fire or burning odor
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Location mentioned:
Near S Layton Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53215
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