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Structure fire reported near W 85th Ave with possible occupantMerrillville IN

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Near W 85th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

A structure fire was reported near West 85th Avenue. Multiple fire units responded and upgraded the response to a first alarm. There is a possibility that a person may be inside on the first floor. Fire command was established and additional fire engines and ambulances were requested to the scene to handle the fire and ensure safety.

Audio|Source: Lake County South Fire Dispatch
05:24
Transcript:
00:00
Groundpoint chief, airy engine, quickness truck, M-E-W-R-K, Structure Fire, near West 85th Avenue, time out, 10,
00:13
54 hours, structure fire.
00:27
109010 structure fire near west 85th Avenue time out 10 54 hours structure fire
00:41
I'm on the back ground is kept me
00:58
Are you clear on search of fire?
01:01
I'm sure. I'm clear.
01:04
That's all 70-0-2.
01:09
70-0-2 deal enough point, go ahead.
01:15
Copy that. That's what I was making.
01:18
You're welcome. I'll call you're welcome.
01:24
7421.
01:28
7421's on scene.
01:30
We have a working fire.
01:33
Go ahead and upgrade this to the first alarm.
01:40
Okay. Stand by for 360.
01:43
Copy that upgrade to a first alarm.
01:46
Stand from 1521, we're approaching.
01:59
We're going to set our stick up, go ahead and park out of the way and just bring your personnel.
02:04
We're going to reduce searches.
02:06
It sounds like we might have somebody on the first floor still.
02:12
Clear.
02:14
Okay.
02:16
Okay, okay, 421, you need a floor right in.
02:21
That's affirmative. We have them right on the corner.
02:25
If you don't want to bring it a week of adstretched.
02:32
9010-10-10-10-10 -near West 85.
02:54
Copy.
03:05
I'll be on location of Polo Club Drive reporting in the IC.
03:12
Copy that.
03:16
We're in Rob to our station to pick up our engine.
03:19
Chat. Check.
03:29
Tell them Lake Hills or Lake Ridge?
03:32
We need Lake Ridge and Lake Hills. We need Lake Hills to send by the fire department and we also need League Ridge to go to the thing.
03:40
Time for.
03:46
36411.
03:55
711 engineer 74 21.
04:01
Go ahead.
04:04
711 engineer, we get a second.
04:07
L15, 21 with our hydra, please.
04:11
2011, give my hydrant now.
04:16
505 if you're on scene, can you take command until I get there?
04:23
Central Griffith, 3128 in route to the structure fire crew is six.
04:29
Copy 3128.
04:41
70262 central.
04:44
7062. 7062.
04:47
602.
04:50
602 central.
04:53
Go for 62.
04:56
Are you going to offer that fire for the second ambulance?
04:59
There's a permit if we are in route.
05:02
Copy.
05:06
Central, 761.
05:09
7061.
05:11
We're clearing the PD now. Do they need this over there, so?
05:18
We have 763 en route and we just needed a peccan ambulance, 763. We need to build of ice.

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Near W 85th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

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