Fire alarm at senior living complex with smoke smell reported, New Berlin WI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/08/2025 01:24 AM (PDT)

Near W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151

A fire alarm was reported at an apartment near West National Avenue in the ProHealth Regency senior living complex in New Berlin. The caller said they smelled smoke but saw no flames or visible smoke. Fire crews responded to investigate but found no signs of fire.

Audio|Source: Waukesha County Fire - West

02:37

Transcript:

00:00

Italian 7, engine 8, truck 7, utility 8, pre-alert fire alarm, near West National Avenue apartment 2,205, between Project Road and South Sunny Floak Road, ProHealth Regency New Berlin, New Berlin Fire Zone 4, timeout, 0324.

00:19

New Berlin Fire, Engine 10, Med9, Charlie Structure Fire[1] High Life, near West National Avenue Apartment 2,205, between private road and south sunny slope road, ProHealth Regency, New Berlin, New Berlin Fire Zone 4, timeout, 0325.

00:39

I'm fetched from Engineene.

00:40

Engine 8.

00:41

Engine 8, go ahead.

00:42

Just imagine, New Berlin Engine 8, go ahead.

00:44

Please put utility EOS service.

00:46

Message received. Italian 7, Engine 8, Engine 10, Med 9, and Truck 7, responding to near West National Avenue, Department 2205 at the ProHealth Regency for a tri-level structure fire with an alarm going off, caller states that they can smell smoke and there's no visible flames or smoke.

01:06

She then advised that she thinks she could smell smoke, but it's going to be for a fire alarm at the senior living community in progress.

01:13

This is that for mention.

01:14

And you Nate.

01:16

retirement community.

01:17

We got nothing to show on the field point side.

01:20

Stros are going off.

01:21

We need the investigation mode on field point side and we'll have brief and see command.

01:25

Master Steve, outside of multi-story, senior living complex, nothing showing from the field point side, alarms are sounding.

01:32

Okay, time, seven.

01:33

Time seven.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Structure Fire: Report of a possible structure fire

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Near W National Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151

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