Vehicle fire on I‑94 determined to be overheating, Waukesha WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a vehicle fire on I‑94 near Redford Boulevard in Waukesha. The vehicle, a work truck, was initially seen with smoke from the engine compartment. Crews investigated and determined it was an overheating vehicle rather than a fire. No injuries or further hazards were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Waukesha WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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If you watch your fire units responding for a Bravo level vehicle fire eastbound on I‑94 at Redford Boulevard, it's going to be a black and green work truck with a plow attachment on the front pulled over with smoke coming from the engine compartment.
00:14
Our passerby saw flames.
00:16
I don't see any looking at the traffic cameras.
00:20
Engine 28 copies.
00:23
Dispatch, Engine 28.
00:25
Engine 28.
00:28
Dispatch, we have a shoulder median side.
00:32
Shoulder side?
00:34
Okay.
00:36
Move on road 10 minutes.
00:51
Dispatch, Engine 28 on scene.
00:53
Got one vehicle here.
00:55
Appears to be an overheat.
00:58
Copy on scene of the vehicle.
00:59
Appears to be overheated.
01:06
Dispatch, confirmed overheat.
01:08
All units are clearing.
01:10
Copy, confirmed overheat, all units clearing.
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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:
Redford Blvd, Waukesha, WI 53188
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