Permitted burn causes tree and brush fire in St. Joseph, St Croix County WI
Fire & ArsonA permitted burn in St. Joseph Township got out of control when a spark ignited a dry tree. The fire spread to nearby dry brush but was not close to any buildings. Fire crews responded to contain the fire spreading through the dry vegetation.
Audio|Source: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
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Transcript:
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Being requested to respond near 254 Street in St. Joseph Township. What started out as a burn permit has now gotten out of control, hauler states a spark went up into a dry tree, has started the tree on fire, is not near any buildings, however it is near what he states is a bunch of dry stuff.
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Temperature is 51 degrees, wind is from the southwest, west-southwest at 7 miles an hour.
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Cross Street's of Chapman Hills Court and Coney Road E is in Edward. This will be the first page for St. Joe first responders, St. Joe Fire, and Somerset Fire. Dispatch clear at 1611.
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Medic 54.
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You can show 54, clear.
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Medic 54 is clear 612.
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You're being requested by Polk County to respond,
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1320 10th Avenue, County Road A is an atom.
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132010th Avenue, County Road A is an atom.
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For a residential fire alarm covers mid-room down,
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and it's a combination smoke and CO detector.
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Your current temperature is 51 degrees, wind is out of the southwest at 5 miles per hour.
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Fire and first responder.
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Dispatch is clear at 1620.
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Repeating the page 4, St. Joe First Responder, St. Joe Fire and Somership Fire, you're being requested to respond near 254 Street in St. Joseph Township.
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What was a burn permit is now started as a grass fire.
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Caller states that a spark blew up into a dried tree. The tree is now on fire.
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It is not near any buildings, however, it is near a what he sees, a bunch of dry stuff.
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Temperature is 51 degrees, wind is from the south-southwest at 6 miles an hour. Cross Street are Chapman Hills Court and County Road Eas and Edwards. This will be the second page for St. Joe First Responders, Hill Fire, and the Somerset Fire.
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This is clear at 1614.
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One.
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St. Joe, T.O. T.1.
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You can show me in Rock and arriving light smoke coming from the street side. I'll be out investigating. Chief One will be commanding.
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10% for Chief One, you are arriving on scene[1], light smoke coming from one end. You are out investigating at 1614.
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Our fire to dispatch, we're in route.
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Dispast T-O-2-1.
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T-O-2-1. T-O-2-1.
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The DREAM is on fire about... ...seventive-fire is about...
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...seventive fire...
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St. Joe, Chief One, we couldn't understand you.
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Have St. Joe spend a brush talk and an engine.
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Three is about 60 feet up, and is on fire.
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104 at 1616.
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Deer Park Fire, we copied during route at 1616.
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St. Croix County to Somerset Fire.
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Go ahead for Somerset Fire.
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Somerset Fire, I don't know if you copied St.
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Joe, Chief One. He's on scene[1], he's asking for a brush truck and an engine.
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Copy a brush truck and an engine.
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At 1660s.
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Dispatch to Somerset Fire.
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Go ahead, dispatch.
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My mistake, he's requesting St. Joe to send a brush truck in an engine.
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Copy.
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Dispatch to St. Joe Fire.
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Dispatch to St. Joe Fire.
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Dispatch to St. Joe Fire.
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Go ahead, dispatch.
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C-point is on scene[1]. He's requesting you send the engine and the brush trucks.
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The fire is about 60 feet off the ground.
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Ten, four, receive.
Police codes explained
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[1]
on scene: Unit has arrived at the incident location
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