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Fire alarm at middle school caused by popcorn machineWausau WI

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Near Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401

A fire alarm at John Muir Middle School near Stewart Avenue was triggered by a popcorn machine. The alarm was canceled by the alarm company after confirmation.

Audio|Source: Marathon County Fire Departments
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm.
00:09
Battalion 1 and Engine 4.
00:12
John Muir Middle School.
00:14
At near Stewart Avenue.
00:16
Cross streets are South 12th Avenue and South 17th Avenue.
00:27
Lots of coffee.
00:28
Disbest, can you put engine one on that?
00:32
What's the fire? We did take two calls from the school.
00:34
One of them was from the principal that the popcorn machine set the fire alarm off and they were going to try to call the alarm company quick to get it canceled.
00:46
We'll respond non-emergent until we get an authorized cancel.
00:53
Ten-four, did you still want a med-dispatch to it?
00:58
No meds, just engine one.
01:02
Ten-four.
01:16
Fire alarm.
01:17
Engine 1. John Muirah Middle School.
01:20
At near Stewart Avenue.
01:23
Cross streets are South 12th Avenue and South 17th Avenue.
01:30
88 engine 1, we just did get proper code to cancel from the alarm company.
01:35
10-4[1]. Engine 1 will be back at 0.10.10.10.
01:42
104 engine 1.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative

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Near Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401

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