False fire alarm triggered by hockey puck at ice arena, Stevens Point WI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a false fire alarm at the Icehawks Arena near Badger Ave. The alarm was triggered when a hockey puck hit the alarm, causing it to go off. The alarm was reset by an arena employee.
Audio|Heard on: Portage County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
There we are.
00:02
Stevens Point Fire requested for general fire alarm reset for a false alarm at near Badger Ave, the Icehawks Arena, City of Stevens Point.
00:20
Copy. It was dispatched like that as well.
00:23
They said it's a false alarm, but they don't know how to reset it.
00:26
Alarm company was also involved or advised.
00:34
24, 1042.
00:36
24. 1042.
00:37
24.
00:41
7.7.
00:42
phone call from the Dollar Tree.
00:49
Tom's there.
00:55
Thanks.
01:00
Are you speaking with the caller?
01:05
If you haven't phone the caller, he called back, he says he's at entrance one.
01:09
I'm not sure that I got his correct 28th and I did not get his 27th.
01:17
So we're...
01:19
Everybody in-house that can take a walk-in, possible theft of vehicle.
01:27
232, thank you.
01:28
You'll be speaking with (name withheld).
01:31
He believes it might have been stolen from Antigov.
01:43
Go ahead.
01:45
Southbound from mile marker 161 looking for a Silver Jeep Patriot, (number withheld).
01:52
Call air states it's going to cause an accident.
01:56
It's all over the road, tailgating,
01:59
break.
02:03
I just take an exit 159.
02:11
450.
02:17
Acknowledged. I'll check the area and see him and find it.
02:26
9 can come.
02:31
It's 2.9. 2.9.
02:33
I can call you out.
02:47
Thank you. Go ahead, engine one.
02:52
Just got a call from Jason who works at the Icehawks Arena.
02:55
He's reset the alarm.
02:56
The alarm went off because it was hit with a hockey puck and that's what set it off.
03:07
It was rather loud in here and I didn't copy you.
03:14
Engine 1 will still show up together some information.
03:17
Acknowledged.
Disclaimer:
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:
Badger Ave, Stevens Point, WI 54481
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