Controlled burn mistaken for structure fire near Bull Rapids Rd, Allen County IN


Emergency crews responded to reports of a structure fire near Bull Rapids Road and Maumee Center Road. Upon arrival, an officer confirmed the flames were from a controlled burn, not an uncontrolled fire.
Audio|Source: Allen County Fire
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Transcript:
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Part of a structure fire in the Bull Rapids Road and Maumee Center Road, Central Warburn, 703.
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Middick 265, Ecentral Fire, North East Fire, respond on a structure fire in the area of Bull Rapids Road and Maumee Center Road, Bull Rapids Road and Maumee Center Road.
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From a medic 265, East Central Fire, Northeast Fire respond, reference the structure fire, the area Bull Rapids Road and Maumee Center Road, Bull Rapids Road, and Maumee Center Road, East Central Woodburn Zone 03,000, Illinois County,
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443.
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County Engine 261 responding.
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Clear again 261.
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Engine 261, I'll show you responding to reference a possible structure fire in the area of Rapids Road and Maumee Center Road, Bull Rapids and Maumee Center.
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Our caller lives near Old US 24.
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You could see flames shooting up, thought it was from a barn southwest of this address.
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We have an officer in the area of I think it's going to be a controlled burn.
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Central Woffern 106. 147 responding.
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Go ahead and mark 145 out of service.
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Truck 147, sir.
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County from engine 11, crew 3 responding to Bullwrapped at the Maumee Center.
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They're under 11 responding to crew 3.
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Pitching 242 en route with 2,
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Medi 245 is out of service.
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Clear engine 242 in route crew to medic 245 out of service.
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DC 14 is responding.
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DC 14 clear.
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Thank you for you, I'm clear.
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And for engine 261 and everyone else responding, we do have an officer on scene that's saying that this is a controlled burn.
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Engine 261, we're clear, we're...
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Location mentioned:
Bull Rapids Rd & Maumee Center Rd, Maumee Township, IN 46797
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