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Vehicle fire in a detached garage near 5515 North State Road 109; flames spread to the house; propane tank reported nearby.South Whitley IN

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N State St, South Whitley, IN 46787

Vehicle fire in a detached garage near 5515 North State Road 109; flames spread to the house; propane tank reported nearby.

Audio|Heard on: Whitley County Sheriff Dispatch
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
5515 North State Road 109.
00:04
Car is on fire in the garage.
00:07
Garage is detached but fairly close to the house.
00:11
I have instructed the homeowner and her dogs to go stand outside.
00:19
Your body's vehicle fire?
00:24
Affirmative vehicle on fire in the garage.
00:28
Fire?
00:30
I don't have a fire if you're gonna get fire in the route.
00:35
Fire is en route.
00:40
There's a match, I need you, 20.
00:41
I'm close to the address.
00:43
I'm gonna start heading that way.
00:46
Okay.
00:52
9.13, 10 14.
00:56
9.218.
01:04
9220, 90216,
01:07
343[1],
01:10
Base 100 is in route, Noble's in route,
01:15
EMS are in route for fire standby,
01:18
House has now been caught on fire as well.
01:27
16. 20 is clear.
01:34
That's 19. I'm going to head up there also.
01:37
Just the key city help I travel.
01:43
That's my text me.
01:45
Is everybody out of the residence?
01:46
Dispatch 97-2-4-2-7.
01:51
927.
01:53
Dispatch 92-20.
01:59
There are no fire units on scene, but let them know full involvement.
02:08
Clear full involvement.
02:11
Both units, 23.
02:14
Both units.
02:15
Both units.
02:22
Dispatch, 9220.
02:24
There is a propane tank about 10 feet away from the open flame.
02:29
Let the fire department and know as well.
02:34
Clear 9220.
02:36
We do have a fire officer on scene.
02:42
Dispatch, 92220, just 43[1].
02:45
I've got the CP in my commission.
02:51
Clear.
02:57
1920 dispatch.
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[1]
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N State St, South Whitley, IN 46787

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