Leaking phone battery and illness at Wisconsin Avenue

Heard on: Racine/South Shore Fire Dispatch

01:40

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:22

Attention, Engine Six, respond to (number withheld) Wisconsin Avenue, Unit (number withheld), for a lithium battery that's leaking out of a phone.

00:34

Caller does have the phone outside.

00:36

Again, Engine Six, respond to (number withheld) Wisconsin Avenue, Unit (number withheld), for a lithium battery leaking out of a phone.

00:44

Caller's worried it's going to explode, and she does have it outside on the ground.

00:50

Does sound like she's having some sickly symptoms from it.

00:53

I'm going to go ahead and have rescue.

01:10

Attention Med 21, respond to Engine 6 to (number withheld) Wisconsin Avenue, Unit (number withheld) for a lithium battery that was leaking out of a phone.

01:22

Our caller is feeling ill.

01:23

She has a headache and a stomach ache.

01:26

Again, Med 21, respond to Engine 6 to (number withheld) Wisconsin Avenue, Unit (number withheld) for a lithium battery that was leaking out of a phone.

01:35

Our caller states she's feeling sick from it.

01:38

We have a headache.

01:39

This is a stomach ache.

2026-11-04 03:34 UTC

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Wisconsin Ave Apt 2, Racine, WI 53403

Leaking phone battery and illness at Wisconsin Avenue

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews were dispatched to an apartment on Wisconsin Avenue in Racine for a leaking lithium phone battery placed outside. The caller reportedly feared it might explode and was feeling ill with a headache and stomach ache.

Leaking phone battery and illness at Wisconsin Avenue

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