Vehicle fire on US 33 near 300 East extinguished, Columbia City IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a Dodge Grand Caravan caught fire on US 33 near 300 East in Columbia City. All occupants left the vehicle safely, and the fire was extinguished by a deputy before further damage occurred.
Audio|Heard on: Whitley IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
For base 800, have a vehicle fire on US 33 east in the westbound lane just east of 300 East.
00:11
Your first page Whitley County 0534.
00:22
Base 300, this is base 800 with a vehicle fire.
00:26
Vehicle fire on US 33 east.
00:29
It's just east of 300 East in the westbound lane.
00:33
Dodge Grand Caravan.
00:35
Your first page, Whitley County 0537.
00:39
County, this is 800.
00:41
Our tones did not go off correctly all the way.
00:45
Can you hear me cut our tones?
01:01
For base 800, have a vehicle fire on US 33 east, east of 300 East in the westbound lane.
01:11
The second page, Whitley County 0539.
01:16
Dispatch 311 clear and run?
01:20
311.
01:21
County from Prairie 28,
01:24
can you advise if anybody's still in the vehicle or are they all out?
01:29
828, everyone is out of the vehicle.
01:33
I believe one of my deputies just got the fire put out.
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Location mentioned:
S 300 E, Columbia City, IN 46725
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