Four-vehicle crash with extrication near Crawford Avenue, Milwaukee WI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a four-vehicle crash requiring extrication near the intersection of West Crawford Avenue and South 20th Street in Milwaukee. All occupants were removed from their vehicles, and most units were cleared from the scene except for the first engine, truck, and medical unit. A separate minor incident involving a light fixture falling from a traffic signal was also investigated nearby.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
Car 300, Engine 12, Truck 1, Truck 8, Rescue 1, Med 17, catch up.
00:04
Battalion 4, Battalion 9 responding to the intersection of Crawford Avenue and South Twentieth Street.
00:10
Crawford Command Profile 1, Talk Group 2.
00:14
Car 300, Engine 7, Truck 2 responding near South Chase Avenue.
00:20
Chase Command Profile 2, Talk Group 2.
00:24
That's 17 to dispatch.
00:26
Can you send a BLS unit to the I-894 on-ramp?
00:33
The median was about four vehicles involved on Layton.
00:41
Message received at 17.
00:43
Call for command one B less transport emergent.
00:46
Dispatch, Med 17 still responding to our original, but there's an additional vehicle accident on the on-off ramp of Layton Avenue.
00:55
Approximately four vehicles involved.
00:59
Message received, Med 17.
01:01
Accident on the off ramp on Layton Avenue, approximately four vehicles.
01:09
Dispatch 13.
01:13
Go for dispatch, Engine 13.
01:17
Message received, Engine 13, city electric for light fixture that fell off of stop and go light.
01:23
Engine 13 will also take city electric for a light fixture that fell off of stop and go lights.
01:31
Dispatch to Engine 4, you can pick up Med 16 or take a BLS transport.
01:38
Message received, Engine 4, BLS transport, Med 16, your return.
01:44
Dispatch, Engine 7 and Chief's Command investigating a multi-business strip mall.
01:49
Nothing showing.
01:51
Mission received.
01:52
Chief's Command.
01:53
Strip mall investigating.
01:54
Nothing showing.
01:58
Message received, Med 13 transported to St. Joe's.
02:03
Crawford Command to dispatch, you can pick everyone up except for first engine, truck, and med unit.
02:08
Rest of the extrication will be picked up.
02:12
Battalion 9 to Milwaukee dispatch, en route to 20th and Crawford.
02:17
Message received, Battalion 9 en route.
02:22
Battalion 4 to dispatch, you can pick up Battalion 9.
02:26
Everyone's out of the vehicle.
02:30
Battalion 9, you can return.
02:33
Battalion 9 copies, returning.
02:37
Mission received, Crawford Command.
02:39
They got the extrication, everyone out of the vehicles.
02:43
Engine 12.
02:46
Truck 1 and Med 17 to stay and handle.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Crawford Ave & S 20th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221
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