Structure fire reported near Peterson St in Portage, Portage IN


A structure fire occurred near Peterson St in Portage. The fire was addressed and extinguished. Crews ventilated the building and checked for remaining hot spots. The fire started from burners left on the stove by a previous tenant.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
05:36
Transcript:
00:00
Central opt-in-due is clear on Portage first alarm.
00:02
Auditon-Dudence is clear, (number withheld).
00:05
So gas and electric is clear.
00:07
Clear, thank you.
00:09
Control. Go ahead.
00:10
Do you need any first alarm units to your scene or can they standby?
00:13
For now.
00:14
Clear. First alarm[2], county fire units, reference near Peterson St Authority Portage, Fire 5 all units and standby on station and quarters, (number withheld).
00:26
Central object in June (number withheld) is clear.
00:29
(number withheld). Central chestern copies and standby quarters.
00:32
AD25.
00:33
Porter is clear on me.
00:35
Porter clear, 25.
00:37
Such a mother call. Medical calls.
00:38
Can you advise that Portis still need those to respond?
00:40
104, standby.
00:41
Residents are saying the gulf valve is located in the back of the garage by heater.
00:47
Clear. Nine-five from the city of Howe.
00:49
Harders, Hyman-Hoe Electric Industry, Structure, Part 3.
00:52
Primary search is complete[4].
00:54
Nothing found.
00:55
Heat looks so faint. Clear.
00:56
Lieutenant Howell, go ahead and meet up with Lieutenant Fersick, see what they need back there.
01:00
Clear. Clear.
01:01
(number withheld). (number withheld). I was just 1023.
01:03
I was just 1023.
01:04
It seemed like that. Leport was also 1023 with him.
01:06
He's walking off Kix 2 now.
01:07
(number withheld) Control
01:08
Command advice, you can just regard
01:11
Control from Portage Botany-5 Portage Botany-5 Portage between 25
01:17
The abilities have been secured at this time
01:20
At (number withheld).
01:22
From Lieutenant Cody Jack, Jock, the box.
01:24
Okay, and five, it's clear.
01:25
Elvapo engine one.
01:26
Thevaple engine one.
01:27
Central, the correction on the address was (number withheld).
01:30
Lincoln Way, not Indiana.
01:32
My fault. Engine one. District 21 attention zone 4.
01:34
You found from the (number withheld) reports of a silver Chevy Silverado.
01:38
Unknown state registration of H.
01:40
Henry A. Adam (number withheld), leaving for several miles now.
01:44
Eastbound from the (number withheld).
01:45
4.46.
01:46
Lieutenant Cotechek from Battalion 5[1].
01:49
Status? So for Lieutenant Cotechuk.
01:52
I just want to stand this update.
01:55
Everything's doing well.
01:56
They're taking us off at the patient.
01:58
There's drive scores wide open, ventilating, looking for hot spots.
02:02
So fire is struck at this time?
02:04
Fire is struck[3].
02:05
Previous tenant left all the burners on the stove.
02:09
He has to shut off, he doesn't believe that, he isn't.
02:11
He needs to know it.
02:12
Simple.
02:13
Battalion 5[1] Central, 13-minute bencharm.
02:15
Central fire is struck.
02:17
We're venting and hitting that spots at this time.
02:20
(number withheld), (number withheld). The central portage, fire at 10.
02:26
There out, Peterson.
02:27
At (number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Battalion 5: Fire command unit
[2]
First alarm: Initial fire department response for a structure fire
[3]
Fire is struck: Fire under control/fully extinguished
[4]
Primary search is complete: Search for occupants completed
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Location mentioned:
Peterson St, Portage, IN 46368
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