Active apartment fire reported near west morton street, Oakland City IN
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Fire & ArsonAn active fire occurred in an apartment at Pleasant View Apartments near West Morton Street and German-American Bank in Oakland City. The building was being evacuated, and fire personnel responded to extinguish the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Gibson County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Princeton Police
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Transcript:
00:00
East Gibson Fire, Francisco Fire, Barton Township, Patoka Township.
00:04
Start towards near West Morton Street and Oakland City, Apartment 305.
00:08
Near West Morton Street, Apartment 305 in Oakland City, reference an active structure fire.
00:13
All enforcement on scene advising this is an active structure fire.
00:17
Near West Morton Street, Apartment 305, reference an active structure fire.
00:21
Okay, SB373 at (number withheld).
00:29
Do we know if there's anybody in the house or if everybody's evacuated?
00:36
This is an apartment complex.
00:38
I can't advise.
00:40
If person has attempted to extinguish the fire with a fire extinguisher, but can't advise if it's still going or not.
00:50
I believe they were evacuating.
00:56
Clear, thank you.
01:01
Okay,
01:04
welcome.
01:10
Dispatch, we have any longer.
01:24
One engine six for being out.
01:29
Clear one engine six.
01:50
Dispatch, he gets some fire, Jepore's in or out.
01:56
He keeps the fire.
02:00
Chief?
02:02
See,
02:06
the apartments directly behind the bank, be directly behind German-American bank there.
02:11
The apartments right there.
02:15
Clear, 1105 brings up a worst park.
02:25
Or take your one.
02:35
(number withheld), (number withheld).
02:39
(number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld).
03:03
Thank you. Back 2.5.1, advised East Gibson fire.
03:07
It's going to be the retirement apartments over here behind the bank.
03:15
Non-German American Bank there.
03:18
On it 305, one's directly behind German American Bank.
03:24
I'll be that.
03:26
It's going to be Pleasant View Apartments on the back side, uh,
03:37
behind the back, behind 5th, third bank, or German-American back.
03:58
We arrived at Midtown, any mileage 530.6?
04:07
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Pleasant View Apartments, Oakland City, IN 47660
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