Possible house fire with reported smoke and arson claim, Mt Vernon IN
Fire & ArsonMultiple 911 calls reported heavy smoke near Walnut Street and a possible house fire. The caller said someone set his house on fire. Emergency and law enforcement units responded to the scene due to the possibility of arson.
Audio|Source: Posey County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Could you just check the area,
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near Walnut Street now, or near Walnut, check near Walnut,
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Walnut Street, got a 911[1] call,
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so we thought there was a fire, now a sudden and said and said and said and never mind,
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email subject.
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Wanted to know what he was calling for, he finally hung up,
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had a call back. There's no voicemail or anything, no answer.
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Next.
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15.
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Claire, 656, 65,
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16.
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10.
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Clear 87.
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6.15.
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The complaint was called back. He advised that his house, he believes, is on fire, is on fire.
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Very smoky.
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A person in the fire department also want to let you know.
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Six is clear.
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Fifteen.
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Clare 656-65-15.
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Oh, the dispatchment 6-2.
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6-7-2. 6-2.
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I only got part of that nature.
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It is a spiral.
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To come to, I believe you're asking about the nature.
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We did receive multiple 911[1] calls from a male subject stating that his house was possibly on fire.
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He hung out multiple times before he gave more information out. We started sending law enforcement.
02:24
Subject called back, advised that someone to sit his house on fire.
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There's a lot of smoke in the area. It didn't confirm whether or not his house was actually on fire.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911: Hang up/abandoned 911 call
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Location mentioned:
Near Walnut St, Mt Vernon, IN 47620
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