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Firefighters extinguish basement fire near Blake Rd

Heard on: Porter IN Fire-Tac Group Calls
02:18
00:00
By Engine Three.
audio iconFire & Arson
Blake Rd & Independence Ave, Portage, IN 46368
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Portage responded to a structure fire near Blake Road and Independence Avenue. Boxes ignited in a basement near a fireplace, causing smoke buildup. Firefighters entered, cleared hot spots, conducted ventilation, and confirmed the facility was safe before standing down.

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