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Trash compactor smoking near Menards buildingElkhart IN

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Near E Windsor Ave, Elkhart, IN 46514

Fire units responded to a report of a smoking trash compactor near the Menards building on East Windsor Avenue. It was unclear if the compactor was on fire. Units investigated and contacted Republic Services to possibly remove the compactor.

Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
05:29
Transcript:
00:00
Italian 15, Engine 7, Engine 6, Engine 4, Medic 21, Medic 24, Squad 1, and Truck 18, Structure Fire Response, near East Windsor Avenue, Bernards, respond on Tack 1, Italian, Italian,
00:19
Engine 7, Engine 6.
00:21
Engine 4, Medic 21, Medic 24, Squad 1, and Truck 18.
00:27
Structure Fire Response, near East Windsor Avenue, Bernards.
00:33
Respond on Tech 1.
00:36
This federal unit, little 55 at (number withheld) Lakefield Court,
00:46
911 open line of screaming several subjects.
00:50
3161, 161, fresh 1076.
00:52
9361. 361.
00:56
This special units are about 2,
00:58
settle 55. This is mapping at Fates 2 at this address.
01:02
The sounds of scuffling, female is screaming, irate, can't make out what's being said.
01:07
Okay, target teams in rounds.
01:09
Also, can you give us the notes for this? I don't have an MCT.
01:13
Affirmative units throughout, we're going to near East Windsor Avenue at Menards for a full.
01:18
It's going to be a trash compactor in the back of the building.
01:20
It is smoking.
01:22
We can't tell if it's on fire or not.
01:24
Call our vice trash compactor is 3 feet from the building.
01:28
Near East Windsor Avenue, cross streets, Kenyard and Brittany Court, Fire Sector 7.
01:33
Elkhart, May 24 is it? It's not arrived.
01:39
Special Units from Ruck to 75 advised line is disconnected attempting to recall another open line can hear a female that line disconnects again Belfare up on 6772 squad From 506
01:59
Special units attempted to TX one more time they answered and hung up right away sending texting
02:10
5 Alper at Tack 1.
02:15
Go ahead, Alper.
02:16
Just check if you're on route.
02:23
Claire, I went in round with the truck.
02:25
Apparently I didn't hit the button.
02:28
Staff 4, no worries.
02:34
Dispatch on 333.
02:39
Dispatch Oslo, signal 76, seizure.
02:46
What's it happened?
02:53
107-5-seat.
03:04
3, counter 44,
03:06
16,444,
03:08
59 advised a white Toyota PC hit her black and Paula, and she had a mailbox accused left, eastbound.
03:15
We have nothing to show from the contractors this time below us off.
03:19
Adam 333, dispatch 1076.
03:21
No.
03:23
Adam 333. 333.
03:32
Adam 316.
03:34
Check, Adam 361.
03:37
Okay, medic 22 arrived at EG.
03:41
Is that also?
03:44
Signal 76 It says on County Road 4, East of County Road 15.
03:50
Caller's a passerby behind a black jeep that pulled over mail.
03:58
Subject having a seizure, we're still getting further.
04:02
This, SETI, 361 and all units on CINL55.
04:06
If I has received an answer on text, the apiscon, an emergency.
04:08
When asked about a possible Cynol 55, they have not responded.
04:13
105, and you 7.
04:16
3.6.1. This item, 1023 of the residents.
04:19
There are...
04:20
You go ahead, seven.
04:24
We have nothing active this time.
04:26
We can go ahead and downgrade this for ourselves, but still right now.
04:30
A lot of kids screaming in the background, but it looks like they're playing.
04:35
I'm going to try to make contact with the owner to the floor.
04:40
Can you clear on that?
04:42
Great.
04:44
All units are out to Menards can clear and return.
04:47
Big Super Engine 7 and Battalion 105.
04:51
Paul Greasbler?
04:53
1760s and out.
04:56
1760.
04:59
Engine 7, Italian 105.
05:05
Go ahead.
05:07
Maybe we have a name on the side of that compactor.
05:11
Republic services.
05:14
Clear on that.
05:16
Break. Elkert,
05:18
Battalion 105.
05:19
Okay.
05:21
Could we get a hold of Republic Services if we can get them out here to pull this compactor and dump it if we need?

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