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Fire reported in kitchen at apartment on West Canal Avenue, Rensselaer IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/7/2025 12:46 AM

Rensselaer, IN 47978

Firefighters and police responded to a fire report at an apartment near West Canal Avenue. The caller described smoke and flames in the kitchen and a fire alarm sounding. Firefighters confirmed smoke and flames inside the kitchen area.

Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14

01:45

Transcript:

00:00

And at 3 Run, 13, being out to near West Canal Avenue apartment 16.

00:04

I'm unsure what's going on.

00:06

Females on the line, I can hear loud speaking in the background.

00:13

Here's quick.

00:14

China 22 and 1023, Station 37.

00:17

Evice Control, Eastall Airport, please.

00:27

0251.

00:28

Attention, Renssela Fire Department, Attention Rensler Fire Department, Rensler City request to be en route to near West Canal Avenue, apartment 16, unsure of the issue, can hear a possible fire alarm beeping in the background.

00:46

In Rensler Fire Department, Winsler City Requestion, near West Canal Avenue, apartment 16,

00:53

911 call. Can you hear a beginning of the background, possible fire alarm? Requestion, check the area.

01:04

Number 3, 1023.

01:06

23.

01:08

3.

01:13

Page fire.

01:17

They've been paged.

01:20

Any advice, brother?

01:22

I see smoke.

01:26

Clear.

01:28

Looks like flames inside the kitchen.

01:34

Clear.

01:39

Principal Fire Department information, officer and state advice, you can see planes in the kitchen, there is smoke.

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