Smoke alarm with forced entry at locked Arena building

Heard on: Iowa WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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Just for information, we got another call back from the alarm company.

00:03

There are two additional smoke detectors now sounding.

00:07

Okay, Arena Engine 2 en route with 2.

00:10

Copy engine two.

00:18

All arena units, there is confirmed smoke inside.

00:22

The door is locked.

00:25

We are probably going to have to force entry, but there is confirmed smoke inside.

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Iowa County

00:32

Fire

00:33

One, would you like me to wait for anyone?

00:36

Fire Six and Fire Seven arriving on scene.

00:40

Iowa County Fire One.

00:44

Iowa County from Arena Fire One.

00:45

Why don't you get me a tender from Spring Green started and an engine from Ridgeway?

00:59

Copy that. An engine from Ridgeway and a tender from Spring Green.

01:06

Affirmative.

7/23/2026 04:07 PM

Fire

Arena, WI 53503

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in the Arena area responded to a fire alarm after multiple smoke detectors were reported sounding inside a locked building. Responders found confirmed smoke inside and indicated they might need to force entry. Mutual aid was requested from Spring Green and Ridgeway.