Controlled burn confirmed near Kettle Moraine State Forest, Eagle WI
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported outside fire near Highway 59 at Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit headquarters. The Department of Natural Resources confirmed it was a controlled burn. One fire unit continued to verify the situation while others were cleared.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West
02:55
Transcript:
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Amble 33, Engine 33, Pre Alert Outside Fire, near Highway 59, between Wisconsin and Southern Railroad and Dead End, DNR, Kettle Moraine Zone 4, timeout, 1718.
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Tender 35, Brush 33, Brush 33, Brush 35, ATV 33, Delta outside fire, near Highway 59, between Wisconsin and Southern Railroad and Dead End, DNR, Kettle Moraine Zone 4, Timeout, 1719.
00:52
This is Ash, Kettle Moraine, State 33.
00:55
Station 33.
00:56
Analysis tells the outside fire.
00:58
We were in contact at the DNR stating that they were going to extend their burn today.
01:03
Who called it then?
01:05
A burn. I called that over. This was called in by a passerby at a different location, advising us at the,
01:12
probably 59 location at the DNR.
01:16
Unknown if it's related.
01:18
Copy that. We'll assume you shortly to go out to investigate.
01:21
Message receiving us will be en route shortly to investigate.
01:24
Station 33 from this, F.
01:30
Somerane Station 33 from Biss F.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:39
Okay guys, I called over to the burn boss regarding that's controlled burn. They confirmed it is the location where this fire was put up. It was originally put up at the location office 67.
01:52
But again, the controlled burn is at the Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit headquarters off of Highway 59. They're going to be one in the same. This is not a valid outside fire.
02:04
Copy that. We do have one unit that will be going direct and Brush 35 is currently around.
02:12
Copy. Brush 35 will continue to verify all other units can clear?
02:17
Say by the special.
02:18
Confirm.
02:19
Copy things. Copy thing.
02:25
This bathroom, cover station, 33.
02:27
33.
02:31
We're going to keep the current units going on emergent just to meet with the burn boss.
02:40
Okay, so as of right now, I have Brush 35 en route, and then I have five other events pending.
02:48
You can clear the pending units, but leave Brush 35 in routes.
02:52
Message received. Clearing pending units, brush 35 in route.
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Location mentioned:
Kettle Moraine State Forest Southern Unit Headquarters, S91W39091 WI-59, Eagle, WI 53119
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