Smoke and flash reported near tracks by US Highway 6

Heard on: La Porte IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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Kingsbury, Kingsford Union Fire for a smoke investigation in the area of US Highway Six and Range.

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US Highway Six and Range for a smoke investigation.

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County 819 .

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Eight 19 . Eight 19 .

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Did you say this was at six and Range Road?

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Affirmative.

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County 901, I'm en route for the smoke.

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Any other units en route for the other call?

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901 en route US Highway 6 in range.

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Caller advised he saw a big flash of light and then a thick puff of smoke on the side of the road.

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Unknown exactly where it came from.

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It's going to be on range near the railroad tracks.

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Okay, 819, you over that way?

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Yeah, I went over the tracks or at range.

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And I didn't see.

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Yeah, I went over the tracks or at range, and I didn't see.

7/4/2026 04:17 PM

Fire

US-6 & S Range Rd, Kingsbury, IN 46350

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke investigation near a highway and nearby railroad tracks after a caller reported seeing a bright flash of light followed by a thick puff of smoke along the roadside.