Smoke and alarm reported at community center, Oak Creek WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm reporting gray smoke coming from the kitchen at Oak Creek Community Center near Howell Avenue in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. The situation was downgraded to a smoke assignment, and units were eventually released after the scene was secured.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 183 on scene.
00:02
Forget that squad moved in front of the community center?
00:08
We copy.
00:10
Dispatch from Howell Avenue Command, please have the police move their squads.
00:16
We copied, we're having them move.
00:21
Battalion 4 is en route.
00:23
Message received, Battalion 4, responding to near Howell Avenue at Oak Creek Community Center for an audible alarm and gray smoke coming from the kitchen.
00:33
Dispatch, this is truck eight for help.
00:36
Truck eight responding to near Howell Avenue, Oak Creek Community Center, for an audible alarm and gray smoke coming from the kitchen area.
00:44
Engine 17, Oak Creek Fire Alarm.
00:48
Engine 17, near Howell Avenue.
00:51
It's at Oak Creek Community Center for the audible alarm and gray smoke in the kitchen.
00:56
Message received.
01:01
Dispatch from Hollow Avenue Command.
01:04
Go ahead, Hollow Avenue Command.
01:09
Dispatch, you can downgrade this to a smoke assignment.
01:13
Copy, downgrading to a smoke assignment as unit 14 responds to Howell.
01:20
Dispatch Battalion 11.
01:23
Go ahead Battalion 11.
01:26
I'm on scene.
01:28
I copy.
01:30
Med 141 on scene.
01:33
Message received.
01:35
Dispatch to Battalion 4.
01:38
Over, Battalion 4.
01:41
You can pick up.
01:42
We have downgraded and have two battalions on scene.
01:47
Message received, Battalion 4 returns.
01:51
Dispatcher, Truck Eight on scene.
01:53
Message received.
01:56
Truck Eight from operations, you can pick up.
02:00
Truck Eight going home.
02:02
Copy.
02:04
Dispatch to Engine 14, have we been tankled as well?
02:08
That's affirmative, thank you.
02:11
Fourteen copy.
02:16
Dispatch Battalion One.
02:18
Go ahead Battalion Eleven.
02:20
I have been picked up returning.
02:23
Message received, thank you.
02:26
Dispatch from Hollow Avenue Command.
02:29
Go ahead, Hollow Avenue Command.
02:32
If you could contact a manager for this facility and have them report here.
02:37
I copy.
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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:
S Howell Ave, Oak Creek, WI 53154
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