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Fire crews respond to burning smell and open burn in apartmentsWest Lafayette IN

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Near Yeager Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906

Firefighters responded to a report of a burning smell and possible electrical issue in an apartment near Yeager Road. No flames were seen initially. Later, they attended an open burn involving a large pile of trees nearby. In addition, a fire alarm was activated at Elizabeth Square Apartments, leading to a response to investigate the cause. No hazards were found at the open burn site.

Audio|Source: Tippecanoe County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Italian 15, 1502, 1503, 1503, 1504, stand-by for a fire order.
00:07
Bojardine, near Yeager Road.
00:17
Italian 15502, 1503, 1504.
00:21
I have a fire odor near Yeager Road at Bojardine, Building 2, Apartment 6.
00:27
Caller advised that he was cleaning in his kitchen and one of the electrical sockets made a hissing sound and now has a smell of burning in the kitchen.
00:36
No flames or anything visible.
00:40
Go to Channel 2.
00:46
Just to ask, medic one.
00:48
Medical one.
00:52
Medical ones enter out to East, one patient one rider.
00:56
Okay.
01:01
15.02, 1504, crowd.
01:04
Okay, 5212-04.
01:09
Battalion 15 responding.
01:11
Quimptonstein 15 responding.
01:17
1503 in round?
01:19
Quake 1503.
01:25
15023 15020202 is right.
01:28
2nd half building nothing visible from the exterior.
01:32
Attention to be out investigating.
01:34
2A, we'll have Yeager Road command.
01:36
Click 5202.
01:37
503 is arriving level 1 at the apartment entrances?
01:45
5103.
01:50
Dispatch magnetic 3 is available.
01:55
Okay.
01:59
50303, sign 15 you can just remember.
02:06
15.03 is clear.
02:08
Westovia, 1503 is available.
02:11
Clear for 103s.
02:13
Inspector 2.
02:16
Thanks, SOQ.
02:18
9.15, clear, and this are available.
02:22
Okay.
02:26
On the fire, the call is reported.
02:29
It's the open burn behind fire Minard.
02:31
It's going to be a
02:32
extremely large pile of trees on fire.
02:34
There's no hazard back here.
02:36
We'll be clearing the call here shortly.
02:39
Okay.
02:44
This is your friend.
02:46
Go ahead.
02:50
You have a number for maintenance.
02:55
Back seven, engine two, engine three, ladder three, standby for a fire alarm.
03:00
Elizabeth Square Apartments.
03:02
Stand by for dispatch.
03:03
I'm your lead to trust.
03:08
Please.
03:10
Please.
03:16
7. Engine 2, engine 3, ladder 3.
03:19
How about fire alarm coming from the second floor?
03:22
Elizabeth Square Apartments, 1424 Elizabeth Street.
03:26
Again, Squad 7, Engine 2, Engine 2, Ladder 3, respond on Channel 72120.
03:32
Dispatch, 6.07 is clear the scene.
03:35
Okay.
03:39
Lafayette, you can cancel squad seven, squad two will make that run.
03:44
We're en route.
03:45
Clearer, clear off the other call.
03:48
This dispatch, Medicare 4.
03:50
Spock 4 is en route? Squad 7.
03:55
You can signal 12, signal 12, squad 2 is going to go.
03:59
You need your out to Elizabeth apartment.
04:01
We'll use Channel 2.

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Near Yeager Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906

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