Smoke reported from SUV mistaken for fire, Beloit WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of a smoking black SUV near Blue Jay Court and Bartles Drive in Beloit. The initial concern of a vehicle fire was found to be oil smoke after the driver added oil to the vehicle. Fire units were canceled once the situation was confirmed to be non-hazardous.
Audio|Heard on: Rock County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:27
Transcript:
00:00
721, I'm gonna be out with a vehicle on Blue Jay at Bartles that's smoking heavily.
00:06
It's 28 is Adam Victor Edward (number withheld).
00:16
AVE (number withheld).
00:22
Can you advise what kind of vehicle?
00:28
721, it's a black SUV.
00:35
10-4[1], it's not an electric vehicle though is it?
00:42
721, I believe so, it's a Mariner.
00:47
10-4[1] all good, firing out.
01:09
KBFD and Beloit engine respond to near Bartles Drive and Blue Jay Court for a fire.
01:16
Vehicle cross streets are South Blue Jay Court and South Bartles Drive.
01:22
Time now 1030.
01:27
Rock Fire Battalion One.
01:33
Great one, go ahead.
01:36
Does the town of Lloyd have an engine available for this call, and are there any exposures near the vehicle?
01:48
721.
01:52
721, go ahead.
01:57
That vehicle is away from any structure.
02:04
Township headquarters, Battalion One.
02:06
We do not have an engine in service right now.
02:08
We're cross-staffing in the ambulance.
02:13
It's an issue.
02:14
She just put some oil in it and that usually does that right after.
02:21
Taking a pass on the engine so long as Town of Lloyd has an engine.
02:26
Okay, Town of Lloyd said that they're cross-staffing.
02:28
They don't have it?
02:31
Can I? There's no problem.
02:33
Nobody needs to go.
02:34
It's oil. The officer's on scene and says that the vehicle is smoking when (name withheld) puts oil in it.
02:44
Copy Battalion One.
02:50
Tomboy copies.
02:53
Dispatch from Tomboy headquarters, can you copy me?
02:57
Yeah, we were covering each other.
02:59
So you guys don't have an engine, right? You're cross-staffed.
03:02
Is that correct?
03:04
That's correct.
03:07
Okay, that was my error.
03:09
Thank you.
03:13
Three 15, ten four.
03:18
I'm not seeing any actual water on the road, but I'll continue to check.
03:25
Fire is going to disregard given the most recent information.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
S Blue Jay Ct, Beloit, WI 53511
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