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Officers search for large bonfire near N Riley Hwy, Shelby County IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/4/2025 08:43 PM

N Riley Hwy, Indiana 46176

Officers searched near North Riley Highway for a reported large bonfire. They checked multiple addresses and locations before spotting the fire several properties away from the original reported area. The exact location appeared to be further south and west than initially thought.

Audio|Source: Shelby County Public Safety

02:27

Transcript:

00:00

County, it's not going to be this address. We'll give you the correct numerics when we get there.

00:06

Okay.

00:11

Can I believe it's going to be 6-6-8-5?

00:16

Okay.

00:17

Okay.

00:21

So again, near 1874-7.

00:24

Okay.

00:26

Okay.

00:29

Circle Creek,

00:31

cross from Knopf on North Riley Highway, Maroon Jeep, and David Roberts, Sam, (number withheld).

00:39

Clear.

00:40

County,

00:44

this is not going to be the correct address either.

00:47

We're going to check near 6579 next.

00:51

Clear.

00:53

Eight days that eight.

00:56

Click.

01:02

I'm going to go ahead and go down to the next crossroad and go south and see if I can see the bonfire that they were talking about.

01:12

104.

01:13

136 shall we go.

01:15

Go ahead.

01:17

Are you 104?

01:20

Yeah, we're good.

01:22

I'll add some notes here this morning.

01:25

Okay.

01:26

I'm going to pull in here to see if I can see anything.

01:30

Okay, I didn't see anything from the road.

01:38

I can see the bonfire further south. It looks like it may be three or four properties away.

01:45

Okay.

01:51

I think I might see it back there near 7791.

01:59

I can see that further west, it's further than I thought it was.

02:03

I can turn around and go back there.

02:10

anything we're going to be out near 7991 north 680 west I think it's further west it still looks back there quite a ways unless it's arrived goes back further

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N Riley Hwy, Indiana 46176

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