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Structure fire with heavy smoke at 15th Ave and Taft St 

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W 15th Ave & W Taft St, Gary, IN 46404
This audio reports a building fire near 15th Avenue and Taft Street with visible heavy smoke. Emergency teams including fire engines and medical responders are attending the scene.
Audio|Source: Hobart Area Public Safety
03:6

Transcript:
980-10 medic 9860 safety officer 86 54-54[3] engine 9410[4] Italian chief 93 o 1 crop 8720[5] structure fire 7501[1] left 15th avenue time out 6 54 hours structure fire Go on. First name (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld). Last name, (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), showing a date of birth of 883. Okay. Showing to real I. 158, does he have a middle initial? I guess. Tapping, I'm not getting a working on him. Central, I'm on 15th and Taft. Got heavy smoke showing from here. This might be the real one. That's correct. The driver 169. It's at 227. This is coming to complainant. Okay. NBL[2] 8-9-45-4-9-29-267 should be a Roger ring. Good morning. Number 158. 158. Can you make 176 primary for this? And can you revise? Is that Mississippi accident hours I showed some of Marable call now? Maryville did respond. They're advising that October's jurisdiction where it happened. Perfect. Time around. Coming. Ambulance, 62-62. Salvation. Heavy smoke show up, clock row.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
7501: Location/Unit code
[2]
NBL: Possible code for license plate or vehicle info
[3]
54-54: Engine dispatch (likely fire unit code)
[4]
9410: Engine unit
[5]
8720: Structure fire

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Location mentioned:
W 15th Ave & W Taft St, Gary, IN 46404
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