Vehicle fire engulfs garage near St. John's Church, Elberfeld IN
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a vehicle on fire inside a garage near St. John's Church in Elberfeld. The garage was fully engulfed, with a house about 20 feet away. Additional trucks were called to use a nearby lake as a water source.
Audio|Heard on: Warrick / Spencer County Public Safety
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Tenson St. Minard fire, response to US 550 East, 1350 North near St. John's Church.
00:06
There is a vehicle fire inside a garage.
00:10
Request you bring your truck with front-mounted pump to use the nearby lake as a water source.
00:15
(number withheld).
00:22
Just you all up inside port.
00:28
Since County's clear.
00:34
Continue to this fire, though.
00:39
Since the county's clear and continuing the fire, still available.
00:46
Two.
00:52
...adentive four, arriving on scene.
00:59
Pell 340.
01:02
Tamp level 340-Safar-12.
01:05
Number (number withheld) Whiskey-Wiskey, contact in the center 125.1.12.
01:11
(number withheld) Whiskey.
01:12
Whiskey.
01:15
Units on scene advice.
01:17
The garage is fully engulfed and the house is about 20 feet away.
01:28
The house is 20 feet away.
01:37
You can do that on frequency 118.
01:40
The traffic volume is about 25 miles behind here.
01:47
Cap unit have noted, if needed,
01:51
that's negative.
01:54
Okay.
01:58
I don't have any emergency license vehicle that is in order to get through traffic.
02:06
Clear.
02:11
Is it supposed to be far, frequency change approval too?
02:19
Two, zero one.
02:25
It's our tanker truck, we have enough other units on scene already, we'll be under control.
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Elberfeld, IN 47613
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