Barn fire with animals burns near machine shop, Whitewater WI
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a barn fire near North Sturtevant Rd. The barn's roof was on fire and animals including chickens and rabbits were inside. No people were in danger. The barn was located some distance from nearby houses but close to a machine shop, raising concerns that the fire might spread to it.
Audio|Source: Rock County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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405, 403 barn fire.
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05.
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404.03, respond near North Sturtevant Rd.
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405403, respond near North Sturtevant Rd.
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Near North Sturtevant Rd.
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This will be for a barn fire.
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The roof does have flame.
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So I'm copy.
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What's that, copy?
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I'll be 33 until we get further from north end up north end up.
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Can you put me at 15 Yates for a parking complaint?
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10 more.
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722, we're both 23.
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10-4[1]-14.
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13, a follow.
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Go ahead.
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Everyone's a phone call reference from 18 St.
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Lawrence. The neighbor keeps causing problems staring at the dog and maybe trying to steal it.
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Hey, Kathy.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah, I'm not too far off from that fire as well.
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I'm on half to north end.
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I'll point that way.
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I copy. And for units responding, there are chickens and rabbits inside the barn.
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No people are in danger.
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The barn is pretty far away from the house as well.
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Whitewater, EMS, and fire responding.
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You know, it's responding for 43.
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Sounds like there is a machine shop right next to the barn that's on fire.
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Or he's worried it's going to catch on fire.
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They were burning in a burn pit and I believe it might have been that embers that caught.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near N Sturtevant Rd, Whitewater, WI 53190
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