Fire alarm upgraded to structure fire at Fort Howard apartments, Green Bay WI
A fire alarm was reported at the Fort Howard Apartments near North Chestnut Avenue. Staff reported smelling something burning in apartment 202, although no smoke or flames were initially seen. The incident was upgraded to a full structure fire. Fire crews responded and observed residents evacuating the building.
Audio|Source: Brown County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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District 3, truck 461, engine 431, respond to fire alarm, TAC 7 at near North Chestnut Avenue,
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cross streets or west Walnut Street, S.
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Chestnut Avenue,
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timeout 1459.
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7-5-1.
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Can you take a look at Oneida in Pilgrim and then just advise if we should close it out?
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Special 1-6, you can close it out.
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10-4, thank you.
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2 Charlie 2 and 12 to early 3.
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Charlie 2. Charlie 2.
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Charlie 2.
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I'm crossing over to the Fort Howard Apartments near North Chestnut.
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We have a fire alarm.
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I did speak with staff there.
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They're being told that there's something burning in number 202, unknown if there's actually smoke or flames, because nobody's inside the apartment at that time.
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All right dispatches in 3-1.
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Coming in 4-3-1.
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Charlie Dupon, Ziti.
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I just saw the notes pop up here.
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It sounds like something's burning, they said?
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Send Bravo One.
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Correct. There is staff on scene that we did call the premise.
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They said that something might be burning in 202.
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They're not sure if anything was inside.
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They just smell something burning.
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Copy. Can we just a full player response, please.
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You want me to operate the district?
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Yes, please.
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Copy up, Craig.
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Ian Hopper, Adam 2, and put me on the fire, call.
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Clear, are you, sir?
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Charlie 212, Charlie, for your time, Nathan.
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Do you know if staff has keys to actually apartment?
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I did not ask.
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10-4. 4-5-3-23.
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10-4. I do have a super box for fire.
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I'm not sure if it's going to open the apartments or not.
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Wait, minute.
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10-4.
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And fire is upgrading this to a full structure.
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Yeah, they're ash and then are walled on right now.
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I'm going to be.
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District 3.
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Engine 461.
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Engine 451.
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Engine 441.
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Mid 431. Engine 431.
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Engine 421.
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And Battalion 411.
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Respond to fire alarm.
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Fort Howard Apartments, TAC 7.
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At near North Chestnut Avenue.
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Cross streets, R.
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West Walnut Street, S.
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Chestnut Avenue.
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Timelow at 502.
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Go ahead, truck 6.
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Has this been upgraded to a structure fire? Correct, it has.
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Fire to smash in a repeat?
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Yes, it has been upgraded to a structure.
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Fire dispatch 3-1, Tech 7.
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Motion 431.
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I'm seeing a large three-story appalling.
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Nothing showing,
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appears the residents are evacuating.
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Engine 3 will be investigating anguay.
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They're saying that Dorfer, apartment 202 is hot.
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But they didn't see any smoker plans.
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Copy.
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24, I'm 23 of fire.
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Dispatch from EMS 1811.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Chestnut Ave, Green Bay, WI 54303
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