Truck fire spreads to grass near IN-135 and IN-46, Nashville IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/27/2025 12:36 PM

IN-46 & IN-135, Washington Township, IN 47448

A truck caught fire near the intersection of IN-135 and IN-46 in Washington Township. The fire spread to the nearby grass area. Fire responders are on the way with equipment but the fire is growing and difficult to control.

Audio|Source: Monroe and Brown Counties Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

All right. Attention EMS, National Fire Brown County Unit, near 135 South and 46 East for a vehicle fire.

00:11

The vehicle will be a truck.

00:17

Can you change this to a disturbance please?

00:21

I'm from it.

00:26

Community Kitchen, Ambulance, 1537 hours.

00:35

135 North.

00:38

Bratka, 910, I'll be in or out.

00:47

33 that I'm not just showed up.

00:55

Thirty-second, Kyrie spoke a thumb.

00:58

They may be getting ready clear.

01:04

Ten-four, that's fine. Whoever was supposed to come and get that would just showed up, I was just letting you know. He said that he talked to you.

01:13

I was not tracking anything about wood.

01:15

He's probably talking to Bland.

01:23

212, center the dispatch.

01:30

212.

01:31

Just confirming you were clear on your call, just information you're going to signalate with officers on steam or from the intoxicated P-bells. They're going to be behind the community kitchen.

01:41

212.

01:48

Brown County, 910, 1023.

01:54

Off, 910. 910.

01:58

I use 609.

02:11

Thank you.

02:15

Can you show me an Evergreen West parking lot for a jump start?

02:23

Thank you.

02:31

Brown County also, it's on the north side of the roadway and it's starting to catch grass on fire.

02:41

Okay, Chris.

02:48

910, 713. I'll be there in a couple minutes with a fire extinguisher.

02:55

It's not going to do anything for it.

03:00

Clear.

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IN-46 & IN-135, Washington Township, IN 47448

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