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Fire starts in dryer at single-family home with smokeValparaiso IN

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Near Rushmore Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385

A fire started in the dryer of a single-family home near Rushmore Drive. The caller put out the fire with water, but smoke remains. Dogs are inside the house while all people have been evacuated.

Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Structure fire[1].
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Single residence.
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At near Rushmore Dr.
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It's going to fire off 1.
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Time out 21.
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T-Tom K-King-599, L.
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Lincoln New Union, Q Queen, expires 2026-0528, comes back on a 2005 black Chevy Silverado duly registered to (name withheld).
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Quick.
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At 2712, you're responding for possible structure fire they advised.
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It started in the dryer.
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Caller was able to put it out with water.
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There's still smoke.
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I think there's also canines and the residents.
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Everyone else was evacuated.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Structure fire: Fire incident involving a building/structure

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Near Rushmore Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385
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