Smoke fills basement of home near Highway 128, Kenosha WI
Emergency responders arrived at a home near Highway 128 in Spring Valley after reports of smoke filling the basement. One person was initially reported inside but later evacuated safely. The smoke was caused by a short circuit in the hot water heater. There were no visible flames or active fire.
Audio|Source: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
04:20
Transcript:
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It's match 88 in a car, Zone 3, KD Township, Ferry, Pustle,
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Fire, Structure, Fire.
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804-6.
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8056, 219, highway, 128, the cars came up there's a lot of smoke coming out of our basement.
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We're telling them to you back right now.
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First page for United Fire, Spring Valley Fire and Spring Valley EMS.
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For possible structure fire,
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219, Highway 128.
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219, Highway 128.
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Call reporting, smoke in the basement that's filling up the house.
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No flames seen.
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They were advised to evacuate.
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Temperatures 51 degrees, wind 6 miles an hour out of the south.
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Clear of your first page at 2246.
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4805-de-sech.
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4805.
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My MDC is still down.
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I'll be clear from this out.
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Clear with a citation.
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10-4[1]2046.
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Second page for United Fire, Spring Valley Fire and Spring Valley EMS.
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For possible structure fire,
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219, Highway 128.
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Smoke filling up the basement, no flames seen, they were advised to evacuate.
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Cross streets 20th Ave and 30th Ave, clear of your second page 2247.
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6.20 dispatch myself in 161023, no visible flames.
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1040220 dispatch there's one person still inside there is smoke coming from the basement on the back side of the structure
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10401 person still inside smoke from the back of the structure
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United Fire Baldwin Station, a dispatch.
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We'll be en route.
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Baldwin Station, you're in route, be advised.
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One subject still in the building,
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there is smoke from the back of the structure.
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Baldwin Station copies.
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6-20 dispatch, everyone's out.
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620, 2252.
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Woodville Station and Roadville, the advice, all subjects have been evacuated.
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2252.
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Good.
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Woodville patient, copy, all.
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Base is evacuated.
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The Valley, Chief, once, make for the dispatcher.
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Spring Valley Chief One.
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On scene, I'll be investigating here shortly.
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Spring Valley Chief One at 2053.
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You turn the breaker off.
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No planes.
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10-4[1], hot water heater shorted out and no flames.
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2253.
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They did turn off the breaker.
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No flames.
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No flames.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near WI-128, Wilson, WI 54027
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