Fire crews handle wood pile burn near Wingate, Wingate IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire departments from several nearby towns responded to a possible barn fire near County Rd 800 E in Wingate. Further inspection determined that the fire involved a wood pile located next to the barn, with nearby vehicles and fuel containers present. No one was inside the barn, and residents were out of town. The incident did not result in any reported injuries or explosions.
Audio|Heard on: Fountain County Fire and EMS, Warren County EMS
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Mellott, Hillsboro and Attica Fire.
00:03
Petersburg EMS responded near County Rd 800 E for a barn on fire.
00:09
Repeating, responded near County Rd 800 E for a barn on fire.
00:13
It was caused by their neighbors.
00:20
Dispatch 1101, hold on a second.
00:34
All units are on the fire.
00:37
There's no one in the barn.
00:39
All the residents are out of town for the holidays.
00:45
Do you have a description of this barn? Is it a metal shed or a wooden hay barn?
00:59
Stand by. I'm unsure out.
01:01
Is the reporting party back on the line? She disconnected.
01:07
Hey, you don't want to knock the station.
01:13
Additional fire units responding to this structure fire.
01:18
Be advised, the barn is not on fire.
01:20
It's going to be a wood pile that is next to it near the barn.
01:25
The reporting party went over to the location and was able to get a better look.
01:28
There are multiple vehicles nearby the wood pile with other gasoline and fuels.
01:35
They have not heard any explosions.
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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:
County Rd 800 E, Wingate, IN 47994
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