Controlled trash burn mistaken for structure fire, Gary IN
A report of a fire believed to be in the backyard behind a building near West 5th Avenue was checked. It was confirmed to be a controlled burn of trash, not a structure fire. Fire units were dispatched but most were called off once the situation was clarified.
Audio|Source: Hobart Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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truck 87.20, decision chief 8604. Structure fire.
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near West 5th Avenue.
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Timeout, 1535 hours.
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Structure fire.
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1151 C-L-E-M-S-1,
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hard problems, (number withheld), new heart beatings, late, timeout,
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1535 hours, hot problems.
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2620, I copied it you're in route. It's going to be probably 215 Avenue. I'm getting them at a call statement.
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It's going to be behind the building in the alley which is fire in the back yard of the building.
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I think it's being the route.
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Financial Station 134 units to be back in the service. Now being transported by the medics.
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Transfer.
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Just like a control burn of small trash fire in the rear. Um,
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you disregard all companies except truck one.
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All companies disregard is a truck one of myself.
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We can have this.
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I copy. It's going to be a control wire.
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All units except a truck when can disregard.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46402
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