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Recurring unattended fire smolders near Hoosier HighwayWells County IN

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E 400 S & Hoosier Hwy, Harrison Township, IN 46714

Responders extinguished a recurring, unattended trash fire smoldering in an empty lot near Hoosier Highway and 400 South, which raised concern and calls for owner contact.

Audio|Source: Huntington City and County Police and Fire
06:57
Transcript:
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For Bluffton Fire,
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Liberty Fire, Pinedo Fire,
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Wells County Units, respond to Hoosier Highway and 400 South,
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to a small fire in an empty lot east of the intersection.
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For Bluffton Fire, Liberty Fire, Panedo Fire, Wells County Units,
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Respond on. I'm waiting 400 South east of the intersection for small smoke showing in an empty lot beside off to C&D 8 at 1427.
00:31
C&D 8 for at 1427.
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Okay,
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I call off the engine two.
00:49
Move off an engine two.
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Engine two.
00:55
Engine 2 is responding with 4.
00:58
Engine 2-1 route, could you're hovering 400 South east of the intersection, empty lawn.
01:34
Dispatch fire 42 is en route to the station.
01:40
Fire 42 en route.
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Who's your arm waiting for 400 South east of the intersection?
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Go on to Iron 402-0.
02:07
Fire 46 and now who's your highway and born 400 South east of the intersection.
02:30
Pretty well.
02:32
We do not have a vehicle in the fire zone.
02:37
Do you happen to still have whoever called on the line?
02:44
Fire 1.
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Fire 1 command 1 are out for ourselves.
02:50
Fire 1 command.
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Stand by.
02:58
42.
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Signed 521.
03:06
And 31, you have been disregarded by county.
03:13
31.
03:14
31.
03:26
Fortyones around.
03:30
Fire 41's around.
03:31
Cushar how in for 400 South east of the intersection.
03:38
Call me in City, Kroger.
03:45
Hi, coming.
03:48
It is close to the 285.
03:51
It's going to be just south of that on I-69.
03:53
Car versus Deere.
04:00
563 is available at the RMC.
04:05
I'm Clear 663, thank you.
04:07
You can return to Akron.
04:26
I'll see the end of seven on flight watch.
04:32
Small trash fire, no flames visible.
04:40
Fire 46 on scene.
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Fire 46 on scene, small fire, no flames visible.
04:48
22, 1042.
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95320.
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21.
04:57
Go ahead, Chief.
05:00
This is a lot with a little barn on it.
05:05
That's affirmative, Chief.
05:06
It's been smoldered for about the last three days that I know of.
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It does look like we have a caller or complaint and approach to my vehicle at this time.
05:14
But there are no flame showing, no flame showing, just smoke.
05:20
Clear, fire 1, fire 41.
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Go ahead, 41.
05:27
You guys were out there a couple weeks ago.
05:30
Same situation, unattended fire.
05:33
They light stuff there all the time, I believe,
05:36
fired, and possibly dealt with that.
05:38
Do you need Liberty to continue for that?
05:42
No, I think we can disagree together two departments and we'll go ahead and extinguish it.
05:47
I'm going to leave it burning with the winds the way they are today.
05:53
Clipper, hey, Mr.
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We are.
06:01
Fire one, fire 10.
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Good, 10.
06:06
We were out there again in the middle of night, two nights ago, and we put it out again, so.
06:11
I think it's time somebody makes contact with that owner and lets no news to quit light and set them leaving.
06:18
I would agree.
06:19
Welcome dispatch, Fire one.
06:21
Fire one.
06:23
You can pay to disregard for the other two departments, and do you have a person contact for that property?
06:32
I will anticipate the contact.
06:45
For Liberty Fire, Panito Fire units respond to Hoosier Highway and 400 South, you can disregard Authority Fire One.
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For Liberty Fire, Panetta Fire Units, respond to Hoosier Highway and 400 South, you can disregard Authority Fire One.

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E 400 S & Hoosier Hwy, Harrison Township, IN 46714

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