Candle triggers sprinkler flood in apartment unit, St Francis WI
Fire & ArsonA candle in an apartment unit near South Lake Drive caused the sprinkler system to activate, resulting in water flooding. There was no fire or smoke.
Audio|Source: Milwaukee South East Suburbs Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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As I received, Engine 121, you're responding near South Lake Drive.
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Unit number 214, 911[1] caller from that unit reporting a candle made the sprinkler go off.
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There's no fire or flames.
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However, the sprinklers are kind of flooding things.
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They're going to be waiting outside.
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Region 121 on scene, Lake Drive, and Forestari apartment building, nothing showing,
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we'll be going to retro operations.
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Message, Steve.
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It's nice Milwaukee truck, one west.
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message received truck line, you're responding with engine 121 who's on scene.
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near South Lake Drive, unit number 214, 911[1] call reporting a candle set off the sprinkler system.
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No smoke, no flames, however, the sprinkler system is flooding the unit.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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911: Accidental 911 dial
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Location mentioned:
Near S Lake Dr, St Francis, WI 53235
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