Child suffers minor burns from fire at Irvine Park, Chippewa Falls WI
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Fire & ArsonA child suffered small wrist burns when a coat briefly caught fire from an electrical light strand near Duff Pond at Irvine Park. The light strand is now not working.
Audio|Heard on: Chippewa County Sheriff and Chippewa Falls Police
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Transcript:
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142 is a copy complaint miscellaneous.
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Go ahead.
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142, it occurred at Irvine Park near the Duff Pond.
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Caller stated his (name withheld) leaned on a light strand at the park and his coat caught on fire but went out right away.
00:18
He did get some small burns on his wrist.
00:21
The light strand is now not working.
00:24
Southeast corner of the Duff Pond area.
00:27
Caller is now back home in Altoona, but he is available by 21.
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Location mentioned:
Irvine Park Zoo, 600 Irvine Park Dr, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
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