Structure fire reported near soldiers home road buildings, West Lafayette IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a structure fire was reported near buildings 28 and 29 at University Crossing on Soldiers Home Road. Smoke was visible from the basement area. Fire units from West Lafayette and nearby areas responded to investigate and assist with evacuation if needed.
Audio|Heard on: Tippecanoe County Fire
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03:28
Transcript:
00:00
West Lafayette Fire, be en route to University Crossing near Soldiers Home Road for Strasher Fire.
00:19
All West Lafayette fire units en route to University Crossing near Soldiers Home Road.
00:26
It's across the road from building 28,
00:28
29. There are no visible flames but definite smoke.
00:31
Coming from the bottom of the building near the stairwell, possibly in the laundry area, go to Channel 2 for the call.
00:46
Dispatch battalion 15s en route.
00:49
We should go to the Metro on this.
00:51
We'll need 4th engine.
00:54
Clear, the Metro 1.
00:56
Can you stay by for a rubber pole rush fire? Clear 15-0-1.
01:00
50-0-4 in round.
01:03
Let's have been fired.
01:08
15-0-3 is in route.
01:11
1504s and around switching to metro on.
01:18
He's Wabash Fire, Tuesdays and Walsh Fire 605.
01:21
The en route (number withheld) Genoa Drive, apartment 226, 22-year-old female that's passed out.
01:29
She's now awake and walking around.
01:31
Tone time is 239.
01:34
Dispatch.
01:36
It's no, Tuesdays in route.
01:38
Two from Central.
01:49
The Alphalmedic, Dean Rockin University Crossing near Soldiers Home Road.
01:54
It'll be the building 28 or 29, advising that it's a structure fire.
02:01
This match, just put EMS 3 on that for now.
02:05
Okay.
02:11
Engine 6.
02:15
Engine 6 only, standby for a run to assist, West Lafayette fire.
02:19
Any Wabash fire units of road device? Near Soldiers Home Road.
02:26
Engine 6, stand by.
02:28
Aval 605 and engine 6.O.C.O.C.O.B.N.
02:34
6. Engine 6.
02:37
Only be in route to assist West Lafayette fire.
02:40
Near Soldiers Home Road.
02:42
(number withheld) Soldiers Home Road for a structure fire.
02:45
We're going to be using Metro 1.
02:48
Timeout 2041.
02:54
Dispatch 502, can you give us a building number again?
03:02
To cross the street from building 38,
03:05
39, law is en route just to assist with evacuation if needed.
03:10
Check,
03:12
across from 28, 29.
03:19
Dispatch, 15-02 is driving three-story structure.
03:22
We have some light smoke coming from the basement.
03:25
502 will be out on the investigation.
03:28
Okay.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Soldiers Home Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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