Fire alarm at ward bakery caused by construction work, South Bend IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Ward Bakery near Portage Avenue. The alarm was caused by construction work. All units were later cleared from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: St. Joseph IN Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:43
Transcript:
00:00
Southern companies respond to 900 block of Portage Avenue at Ward Bakery.
00:06
Alarm company called in a general fire alarm with no description of area.
00:11
Clear Engine 2 on scene at Ward Bakery.
00:13
Nothing showing from the exterior.
00:15
No evacuation.
00:16
We'll be investigating and have command.
00:20
Charge 7 level on.
00:22
Trenching 7 level.
00:25
Dispass command.
00:28
Go ahead, command.
00:31
Paul Swift, they're doing construction here.
00:33
You can disregard all units.
00:34
We'll remain on for a short while on county ops.
00:38
Clear all incoming companies can disregard except Engine 2.
00:42
Going back, the county out.
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Location mentioned:
Portage Ave, South Bend, IN 46616
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