Brush fire reported near Indiana Toll Road tracks in Gary, Gary IN
A brush fire has been reported near the 14.2 mile marker on Indiana Toll Road in Gary, close to the railroad tracks east of Broadway and near Monroe and Jackson streets. Emergency units are coordinating efforts to locate and access the fire, but access is difficult due to the location near a gravel road by the tracks. Personnel are on scene working to reach and control the fire.
Audio|Source: NWI FIRE
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Transcript:
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What was your last transmission of where they located at this brush fire at?
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We just had ISP on the line. They said that there's a trooper standing at the 14.2 on the highway, but they can see it just east,
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off right by the tracks.
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They said there's a little gravel road to get to it.
00:34
Four edges?
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I'll be near Grand Calumet River on the north side of the road.
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1917, I'm going to try and locate the trooper to see what you see.
01:03
We can see it from third or second the matter. It's just over the tracks. We're just trying to fire away to get to it.
01:10
We have the 14.2 mile marker, sitting that he can see the gravel road leading to the brush friar.
01:21
He's just not sure how to get onto the gravel road.
01:26
14 mile marker on the Toll Road at Jackson Street.
01:36
Yeah, right around there in Monroe.
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98, 70, 97.
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It's going to be west of Broadway.
02:00
9210 is back in service.
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Copy.
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9870 at 97.
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Go.
02:20
Hey Cap, I got a drunk of Gator off in Virginia Street and wrapped a Gator all the way down the track to get to that fire.
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Location mentioned:
Indiana Toll Rd, Gary, IN
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