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High-rise fire alarm near West Connell AveWauwatosa WI

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Connell Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226

As discussed during the dispatch call, a high-rise fire alarm was reported near West Connell Avenue in Wauwatosa. Multiple fire units were dispatched, with staging set at 87th and Connell. DPW was advised due to difficult road conditions, and several responding units coordinated through dispatch communications.

Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee County Public Safety - South Suburbs
Listen to dispatch call
03:9
Transcript:
00:00
Looking for your engine 63 for a high rise near West Connell Avenue.
00:06
Available.
00:08
(name withheld) copies if you could get them in route.
00:10
Repeating near West Connell Avenue.
00:14
All right.
00:18
As it's really bad and people are watching vehicles slide around, DPW is advised.
00:29
From 301.
00:36
Can you close me out C1, C11 and put me back on it please?
00:43
Happy.
00:46
Go
00:49
Ahead from Milwaukee.
00:52
Is there Engine 35 available for a high-rise fire alarm?
01:02
Milwaukee doesn't have an Engine 35.
01:07
Posing at base.
01:14
Squad 35.
01:17
Go ahead.
01:18
Camper disabled, Highway 43 eastbound at 124th.
01:21
Per MPD, it's a white car in the ditch out of traffic on the left.
01:35
34 is available.
01:36
Can you send a tow or where do you need them?
01:39
I'm going to need them near West Connell Avenue, repeating.
01:41
West Connell Avenue for a high rise, staging will be at 87th and Connell.
01:50
Then what you were speaking too quickly,
01:53
87th and Connell.
01:57
Eighty 7th and call K A U L.
02:00
Connell C O N N N E L L M.
02:05
Message received 87th and Connell Engine 34.
02:14
Forty-six, go ahead.
02:17
Ten 40. Dispatch
02:29
Engine two has volunteer.
02:41
Fire from Wabash Fire.
02:44
Go ahead for Milwaukee.
02:46
I'm looking for the following units to also respond to that 87th and Connell, Tower 9 and Tower 3 along with Battalion 2.
02:58
Received Engine 28, Truck 9, Truck 3, Battalion 2.
03:04
Fire 2,
03:06
Correction, Wabash Fire 2, West Dallas Fire on fire call.

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Location mentioned:
W Connell Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226

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