False alarm at Holy Family Church, Whitefish Bay WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Holy Family Church near North Wildwood Avenue in Whitefish Bay. The alarm was found to have been triggered by incense during a church service, and no evacuation was necessary. The incident was determined to be a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee WI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 84, truck 82, alarm sounding.
00:05
near North Wildwood Avenue, Whitefish Bay, zone 43.
00:14
Dispatcher from engine 81.
00:16
Engine 81.
00:19
We're back in the firehouse.
00:22
Message received, engine 81 back in the firehouse.
00:26
Engine 84 and Truck 82 from dispatch, you are responding to a fire alarm near North Wildwood Avenue.
00:33
the Holy Family Church.
00:38
Engine 84 and Truck 82 from dispatch, be advised the exact address is near North Wildwood.
00:48
Dispatch, Engine 84?
00:51
Engine 84, go ahead.
00:54
Engine 84 is on scene at a large church.
00:58
We've got no evacuation in progress.
01:00
Engine 84 is establishing Wildwood Command.
01:02
Switching operations to tag two.
01:05
Message received, engine 84 on scene, large church, no evacuation in progress, Wildwood Command, operations on tag two.
01:14
Dispatch, you can cancel truck 82.
01:17
Message received, truck 82, do you copy?
01:22
Got through drain.
01:24
Dispatch Wildwood Command.
01:27
Wildwood Command.
01:29
Alarm was set off by incense during a church service.
01:32
Engine 84 is available.
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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:
N Wildwood Ave, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
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