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False fire alarm triggers senior living scare in Waunakee, Waunakee WI

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/28/2025 07:29 AM

Waunakee, WI 53597

Having been dispatched for a fire alarm at a Waunakee senior living facility, crews arrived to find no fire or hazard, enabling units to reduce response speed.

Audio|Heard on: Dane County Fire, Sun Prairie Police and Fire

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02:14

Transcript:

00:00

Wannocky Engine 2, Wannocky Spot 5, respond.

00:02

Village of Waunakee Valley, Senior Living, near Southline Drive, off Vasa Street.

00:08

The Charlie-level response for an alarm, estimated response time D.

00:11

David, timeout, so 9.29.

00:27

Oneheekymatic 26.

00:28

Medical incident, near Wexford Drive.

00:37

Compson from Medic 3.

00:43

Comcenter, Medic 3, no transfer here.

00:45

MET3 is available.

00:59

Thank you. Mniquette, Medics, 26.

01:02

Responding, Waunakee, near Wexford Drive, cross of Simon Cressway, and Bristol Drive.

01:08

It's a Bravo-level response for a follow-channel time at E.

01:11

Edward 10 out of 932.

01:21

One key card two.

01:24

You can show a car two en route, 801 Southline, for the alarm.

01:33

Tom Center, One key car two.

01:36

One key car two.

01:39

Car two is on location, nothing showing from two sides.

01:43

We'll be out investigating. Fire 2 has command.

01:48

To location, nothing showing two sides now the investigation.

01:51

Sorry, this is the want to keep fire two on, hey, Adam.

01:56

Want to keep fire two?

01:59

I'm having some radio trouble on D.

02:01

David, switch up to, hey, Adam.

02:03

Can you just advise no issue here right now, just about everybody can slow down?

02:10

Kevin, I want to keep fire two, no issues there.

02:13

I'll let everybody know they can slow down.

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