Barn fully involved in structure fire near west 1200 north, Ligonier IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a barn fire fully involved near west 1200 north in Ligonier, Indiana. Multiple fire departments operated with tanker support and faced water supply challenges during suppression efforts.
Audio|Heard on: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
All right, 6196, I'm at Signal 4[3], if you want to settle in.
00:08
Now, you can't get Charlie Water.
00:12
Yeah, where I'll be tonight.
00:16
Charlie's side.
00:17
Vermont. You're going to be out of water.
00:20
Just a little bit. We almost got to try.
00:24
Alright, well, we're going to lose this whole blind then on this Charlie side.
00:29
Claire, we got a back out, we got a couple of hands come to see at this time, but...
00:39
Charlie, man, you've got a second can coming here, West.
00:46
That second can ain't gonna do nothing.
00:49
Is there any pressure on this front line here to the alpha side of this building? I ain't got no pressure on that one either.
00:57
Shield pressure at all this time.
00:59
We're still getting a draft, we're out of water, stand still,
01:03
so we get some water.
01:05
Four, four, four.
01:06
Ten-four. Ten-four.
01:08
Ten-four. Ten-four.
01:13
Around two-thirty.
01:14
In fact, public relations.
01:18
Round two-thirty.
01:19
Two-thirty.
01:24
10-12[2], he's the signal file to be taken a subject to 7-11?
01:30
Dispatch, Nappanee, 1503.
01:33
I'm going to have for 1503.
01:39
You have your third alarm tankers en route.
01:46
However, the assistant chief for four acres requesting all second alarms be tankered dispatched.
01:52
That would be 4-acre, Milford.
01:54
Are you requesting them be in-rail as well?
01:56
Have Milford and 4-acre-round with anchors?
02:04
10-4[1]. 7-4. 1076-1-5-1-0.
02:09
10-4[1].
02:10
10-4[1].
02:14
This is that 4-acre, signal 45 for Varden 45, second alarm.
02:31
That's for your signal 45 per barn 45 near west 1200 north we have barn fully involved by round one.
02:45
Okay thirty-second ten twenty three county ending thirty seven point two nine forty eight.
02:55
42 en route to station 1.
02:58
Desmage, 483-42 is in route.
03:02
104.
03:06
I've got water coming.
03:13
Desmage, you can clear in 4-3-482 in route.
03:17
10-4[1], dispatch is clear.
03:23
Foycary, 850s are now.
03:30
850. All right you at 20, you got somebody on the blitz nozzle?
03:39
Discharge number four.
03:45
Dispatch 196, signal 59.
03:48
Four-acre tankers on Fireground 1.
03:51
Can you guys come in from the west? Come in from the west, please.
03:56
I'm there, 71.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
[2]
10-12: Stand by or visitors present.
[3]
Signal 4: Motor vehicle crash or accident.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
W 1200 N, Ligonier, IN 46767
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