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Dispatch call, February 27, 1970, 12:55 PM

Description: This is a digitized recording of a dictabelt, which the Indianapolis Fire Department used to record dispatch calls during the 1960s and 1970s. Following are the calls on this dictabelt: 1. Engine 31 to rear of 1051 East 54th 2. Baby having trouble breathing 2453 N. Alabama, Squad 7. 3. Grass fire at Wayne Township 5204 W. Melrose 4. Ambulance to Ellenberger. 5. Grass fire at school on 25th and Temple, Engine 21 6. Engine 22 to 25th between Broadway and Park 7. Grass fire 3613 N. Audubon, Engine 24 8. Residence fire at 25th between Broadway and Park. 9. Veterans hospital on 10th test. 10. Car at body shop 3116 East Washington 11.Fire at Texaco Station at 38th and HIgh School 12. Grass fire on 30th just West of Lafayette, Engine 9 13. 3820 N. Butler Grass fire, Engine 24 14. Grass and tree fire 5918 Rawls Avenue 15. Mutts calls looking for 7s.
Dictabelt
Origin: 1970-02-27; 1970
Source: http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/86639
Collection: Indianapolis Firefighters Museum
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Undetermined
Subjects: Emergency communication systems
Fire departments--Indiana--Indianapolis
Fires--Indiana--Indianapolis
Indianapolis (Ind.). Fire Department--History

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