Structure fire reported at building near Northcott Avenue, Merrillville IN
Fire & ArsonFire and rescue units responded to a report of smoke and a structure fire with wires burning at a building near Northcott Avenue.
Audio|Source: Hobart Area Public Safety
01:58
Transcript:
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14 is in the area of Putnam. Thank you. Rescue 2531, car 2509, and in 2511, and in 2511.
00:26
Engine 2612, 112713, truck 2521, ambulance 2552. Structure fire[1]. 4860 North Cod Avenue. Time out, 22, 8 hours[2]. Drumper fire[3].
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640 first twenty three five thousand. Okay one. Twenty-five and twenty-three. Okay.
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Copy 2713, Polarsizing there's smoke in the building with the alarm going off and that there are wires on fire. Again, 4860 Northcott. 26 all in route. Copy. Okay. Four to read tonight, subject to recall. Copy that.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Structure fire: Structure fire
[2]
Time out, 22, 8 hours: Dispatch time
[3]
Drumper fire: Likely 'structure fire' or 'dumpster fire'
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Location mentioned:
Near E 80th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
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