Odor investigation at hospital sterilization area

Heard on: Milwaukee WI Fire-Tac

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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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Engine 27 on scene at Lake Command.

00:02

We got St. Mary's Hospital.

00:03

We are investigating.

00:04

Nothing showing at this time.

00:08

That's our investigation at Mary's Hospital.

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Truck 5, stand by.

00:16

27, Truck 5, you guys want to come in? They got an odor down in processing.

00:20

You guys can come investigate with us.

00:25

27's off. Everyone else can stand by when they get here.

00:29

10-4, Truck 5 is at 380.

00:33

10-4.

00:35

27, how are you going in there?

00:38

Truck 5, off.

00:39

We're down in the sterilization area, investigating a slight odor.

00:44

No smoke.

00:47

Hey Dick, I'm just going to hold everyone off at the street, and if you need anybody else, let me know.

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10-4. Truck 5, is it like a foreign odor or are we dealing with some sort of burnt mechanical?

01:02

This is Milwaukee,

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Wisconsin, Milwaukee County Police, Fire and EMS.

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Battalion three on scene.

2026-11-09 01:44 UTC

Fire

N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211

Odor investigation at hospital sterilization area

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters investigated a slight odor in the processing and sterilization area of a hospital in Milwaukee. Crews reported no smoke and no visible fire, and the odor was described as possibly foreign or burnt mechanical.

Odor investigation at hospital sterilization area

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