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Mechanical issue mistaken for vehicle fire near US 41

Heard on: Newton IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
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For (number withheld) , we have a vehicle on fire southbound US 41 from US 24 .
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US-41 & US-24, Kentland, IN 47951
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were notified of a possible vehicle fire along the southbound lanes of US 41 near its intersection with US 24 in Kentland, Indiana. The situation was later determined to involve a mechanical problem with a dump truck, and fire units were requested as a precaution.

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