Residence fire near East Southern and South Meridian, Indianapolis IN
Fire & ArsonDispatch audio reporting a residence fire with visible smoke near East Southern Avenue and South Meridian Street. Multiple fire units (engines, ladders, battalions, and a squad) are sent and confirm light smoke from about a block away. Callers included someone in a lift near a movie theater in a southern plaza who was not on scene. Responding units investigate and later indicate the incident may be a trash fire.
Audio|Source: Marion County MECA Fire and Rescue
03:38
Transcript:
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Engine 29. Engine 3. Engine 19. Ladder. 29. Ladder 13. Squad, 29. Battalion 5. Battalion 6. Safety South.
00:09
East Southern Avenue and South Meridian Street. Residence Fire assigned to Op 3[1]. Engine 29. Engine 3. Engine 19. Ladder 29. Ladder 13. Squad 29. Battalion 5. Battalion 6. Safety South. East Southern Avenue and South Meridian Street. Residence Fire 15.4 hours. Location 2600 South 1 West. Assigned to Top 3.
00:36
Engine 11, respond non-emergent. 238, North State Avenue. Assist Person B. Engine 11, respond non-emergent. 238, North State Avenue. Assist person V, 154 hours. Location 2A. North, 1,600 East. Control 707.
01:01
Safety South, Mark responding. Safety South, Mark responding. Units responding, Southern and Meridian Street. Color advised between Southern and Troy, west side of the street, that there was a residence surrounded by smoke, 1505. Safety South, Mark responding. Safety South, Mark responding.
01:31
Thank you very much. Safety Central, East Southern Avenue and South Meridian Street. Residence Fire, assigned to OP3. Safety Central, East Southern Avenue and South Meridian Street. Residence Fire, 1507 hours. Location, 2,600 South 1 West, assigned to Op. 3.
02:00
Control. Go ahead. Repeat your last. I was not clear on your traffic. Engine 29 is Troy and Meridian. We see light smoke about a block away. We're going to investigate. Clear. Engine 29 is that Troy and Meridian seeing light smoke in the area. We'll be investigated.
02:23
15.08 hours. Location, 500, north, 3,500 west. Control from engine 29. Engine 29. Do you have a call back on this? This is a couple blocks from the original address. The caller was in a lift on the way to the movie theater.
02:52
in southern plaza they were not on scene when they called I will do a callback though trying to get further 209 squad 29 this is just going to be trash
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Op 3: Operational channel for incident coordination
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Location mentioned:
E Southern Ave & S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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