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Large brush fire reported near Clay St and Melton RdGary IN

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Clay St & Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403

Fire units responded to a large brush fire in a city field near Melton, Remote, and Clay Street in Lake County, Indiana. Multiple units coordinated to bring water and considered using an aerial unit due to the fire's size.

Audio|Source: Lake County South Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Enter 9210, Division Chief 8604, traffic accident, near Melton, Remote, and Clay Street, timeout,
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128-38 hours.
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Traffic accident.
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Central 5522.
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5522, go ahead.
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We're on scene. It is in the city field,
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large brush fire.
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We'll be a quick water on.
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Happy 5522 on scene, city field, large brushfire.
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5.06, 5411, you can disregard Beacon Drive.
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5411 from 5522, I think we're going to need your water as well.
01:03
Copy this as 1411 to be clear from Beacon en route to the brushfire.
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Copy 5411 in route to the brushfire.
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5506, we'll be clear from Beacon and routes to the brush later.
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Copy 5506.
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5522.
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Can you reach everything or are you going to need the brush on?
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Now we'll be able to reach it.
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We actually might need to use the aerial.
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He's a 54 weapon to pump it.
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Yeah.
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5506 5522.
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Go ahead.
01:53
Is there any way that we can get the spare engine heads this way as well for the water?
02:06
Possibly. Let me work on it.
02:13
Central from 5522, can you go ahead and the signing-off.
02:21
At the 8522, we're going to be assigned Aps 1. All units responding to the varshire are going to be on Ops 1.
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Thank you.
02:30
Thank you. Thank you, 52522 on House 1.
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6522. 5521.
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5522, with your location?
02:57
If you take a 6-3-past, Dewburg court,
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we'll be on the south side of the street, rather than the city powers all of the brush.
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Copy.
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5522 from 54 61.
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The traffic for 5522.
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Yeah,
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from 54661. You want us out there?
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Yeah, some of this way from...
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Copy that, Chiltern Rout.
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Central Coppies, 5461 in Rock of the Birchfire.
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5411, 5522.
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5521.
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5411.
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5411, we're going to be on Ops 1.
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65.2522 over 5411.
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Hey, Camp, when you guys get here, we can set up to relay into the stamp pipe at the back of the tower.
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Copy, we're coming around the corner right here.

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Clay St & Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403
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