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Dumpster fire reported near Sherwood Lake Drive

Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
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One hundred and 13 says to respond with FD (number withheld) Sherwood Lake Drive for the dumpster smoking.
audio iconFire & Arson
Sherwood Lake Dr, Schererville, IN 46375
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were called to a location near Sherwood Lake Drive in Schererville after reports of smoke coming from a dumpster. Witness reports suggest a man in a red or orange Jeep Cherokee may have placed something smoking in the bin. The cause of the smoke is under investigation.

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