Passenger vehicle fire near Vigo County Highway Department, Terre Haute IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/1/2025 05:24 AM

Near E Haythorne Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47805

A passenger vehicle caught fire near the Vigo County Highway Department. The fire risked spreading to nearby property. Firefighters responded quickly to control the blaze.

Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire

02:46

Transcript:

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Engine, one, engine, two, engine, three, rescue, one, tanker, one, tanker, two.

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Respond on Fireground 1,

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near East Haythorne Avenue at Vigo County Highway Department, passenger vehicle fire with exposure.

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Engine, one, engine, two, engine, three, rescue, one, tanker, one, tanker, two, tanker, two, respond on fire ground one.

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near East Haythorne Avenue at Vigo County Highway Department.

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Passenger vehicle fire with exposure.

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2907.

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4,100 grabs.

00:46

Let me start towards a noise complaint, near Locust Street.

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Parking is going to be an apartment 5.

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She is advising the apartment above is making all sorts of noise,

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possibly moving or throwing things, hopping on the floor.

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She doesn't know what apartment number that is.

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Noise complaint, near Locust Street.

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Okay.

01:08

Okay. Okay.

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Go ahead.

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I see a report was done for this yesterday.

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Report number (number withheld).

01:18

Can you call him back and see if we need something further from that? Clear. Stay by.

01:30

Central Otter Creek Engine 2 en route.

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Engine 2. Engine 2.

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284.

01:43

I'll ask you to who's 107?

01:48

286.

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104.

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298, 286, I'm still ways out, third marker.

02:08

Engine, one, engine, two, engine, three, rescue, one, tanker, one, tanker, two.

02:16

Respond on Fireground 1,

02:19

near East Haythorne Avenue at Vigo County Highway Department, passenger vehicle fire with exposure.

02:27

Engine, one, engine, two, engine, three, rescue, one, tanker, one, tanker, two, respond on fire ground, one, tanker, two, respond on fireground one.

02:38

near East Haythorne Avenue at Vigo County Highway Department.

02:44

Passenger vehicle fire with exposure.

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