Out-of-control fire from burning debris on property, Elkhart IN


The audio records a fire incident caused by burning leaves and debris. The landlord reports that the fire is out of control but is not in danger of reaching nearby buildings.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
01:58
Transcript:
dispatch central signal 45 for rush fire 606 north third six hundred and six north third cars advising that the landlord is (name withheld) started off 45 that he now feels is out of control it's not close to any buildings or structures it's about 20 yards from a vehicle advising you'll need to come in through the alley Callers advising that the subject is burning leaves and grass and possibly trash. I'll be 10A[1] from 240 stop. I'll be in 1076[2] the good will only quite use reference the welfare control zone. 10-4[3]. 10-4. Dispass 921 will be en route. 921. match 971 will be in route north third. 971. 971. Card, engine 3. Engine 3. Go engine 3 back in service. Engine 3. 971, you take the alley. 171, County Safety Alley. 921. 921 on scenes, north 3rd Street. Have us... Covered up 32.26. 3226. Rush fire. Most control. 9601, add 3rd Street command. 104. Phoenix. Phoenix 77 for a white (number withheld) pickup truck.
dispatch central signal 45 for rush fire 606 north third six hundred and six north third cars advising that the landlord is (name withheld) started off 45 that he now feels is out of control it's not close to any buildings or structures it's about 20 yards from a vehicle advising you'll need to come in through the alley Callers advising that the subject is burning leaves and grass and possibly trash. I'll be 10A[1] from 240 stop. I'll be in 1076[2] the good will only quite use reference the welfare control zone. 10-4[3]. 10-4. Dispass 921 will be en route. 921. match 971 will be in route north third. 971. 971. Card, engine 3. Engine 3. Go engine 3 back in service. Engine 3. 971, you take the alley. 171, County Safety Alley. 921. 921 on scenes, north 3rd Street. Have us... Covered up 32.26. 3226. Rush fire. Most control. 9601, add 3rd Street command. 104. Phoenix. Phoenix 77 for a white (number withheld) pickup truck.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10A: Leaving assignment
[2]
1076: En route
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near N 3rd St, Elkhart, IN 46516
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