Fire alarm at commercial bakery on Portage Avenue, South Bend IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units responded to a commercial fire alarm at Ward Bakery on Portage Avenue in South Bend. The alarm was triggered by possible heat activation, and responders were attempting to contact site representatives.
Audio|Heard on: South Bend Metro Fire
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Transcript:
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South Bend Engine 2, Engine 7, Fire,
00:04
103, rescue, 1, truck 7, near Portage Avenue, alarm response,
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commercial, near Portage Avenue, respond on fireground, 1, 946 hours.
00:24
South Bend companies respond to near Portage Avenue at Ward Bakery.
00:30
Alarm company called in a general fire alarm in the description of area.
00:34
1.191.
00:49
Go ahead.
00:54
We do have a heat that says fire.
00:58
They're trying to get a hold of standoff now.
01:05
Squad 91 here, break it out.
01:07
Squad 91. You're breaking out.
01:15
Squad 91.
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From...
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Squad 91.
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If you had traffic from you, you're all broken up.
01:26
I didn't copy any of it.
01:32
We don't have a C on this ring to recess the alarm, so we're trying to get a hold of the shambal rest.
01:40
Okay, I'm covering on that.
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Location mentioned:
Portage Ave, South Bend, IN 46616
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