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Smoke and sparks reported in apartment stove, no fire foundElkhart IN

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Near Vista Blvd F, Elkhart, IN 46517

Fire crews responded to an apartment after reports of a stove sparking and smoking while turned off. Smoke was filling the unit but no active fire was found. The apartment was evacuated and all mutual aid was later canceled.

Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
45-58765, Vista Boulevard, near Vista Boulevard, Apartment, J.
00:05
This is the Overlook Apartment, east off State Road 19, between U.S.
00:08
20 bypass and kind of a 24.
00:11
Caller is in Apartment, J.
00:12
Her stove is sparking, and her coils are red while the stove is turned off.
00:17
There is light smoke.
00:19
Evacuation is completed for this apartment.
00:21
There are no active flames.
00:24
Here's a lot going on.
00:25
Let's quick.
00:30
Flash Jefferson, signal 76.
02:57
smash Concord and Vago units, be advised maintenance is inside, smoke is filling the apartment, J.
03:06
Second, 5'8.
03:08
5.08.
03:09
Over this to a personal arm, please.
03:13
Personal. 10.4.
03:15
Go ahead and use 5-round 2.
03:39
543 is going to be on scene 3-story apartment complex.
03:43
Nothing shown at this time, we'll be investigating, 5404 will have command.
05:05
Dispatch Central, signal 45-58765, Vista Boulevard, Apartment, J.
05:13
Near Vista Boulevard, Apartment, J.
05:20
This is going to be mutual aid for Concord.
05:24
First alarm requesting.
05:27
Goshen with a tanker, Signal 76[1] unit,
05:38
Concord, all stations, Harrison and Walker Russo.
05:42
Alarm 1 for Commercial 45, Pustle 45 Alarm, near Vista Boulevard.
05:53
It's going to be Overlook Apartments off State Road 19 between U.S.
05:56
20 and Bypass and Turner 24, Apartment J.
06:00
This is going to be the first alarm for Concord, reference a fully engulfed stove inside of Apartment J.
06:14
Oh, 4-508, we're on 2.
06:18
Engine 3. Mutual A2-2-Lago, near Vista Boulevard, Unit-K.
06:25
Engine 3,
06:26
Mutual A2 Boogo, near Vista Boulevard, Unit-K.
06:45
You can disregard all mutual aid, there is no fire.
06:49
Ten for a break dispatch,
06:51
Concord, all stations, Harrison and Walker, disregard, Vista Boulevard, disregard, Vista Boulevard, disregard.
06:59
1801 is clear on a disregard.
07:03
504, 508.
07:23
Elkhart Engine 3, just confirming we got canceled, Parvago.
07:27
This is contract for 591.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 76: Medical or EMS assistance requested.

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Near Vista Blvd F, Elkhart, IN 46517

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