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. Mr. Blankenship is on his way to a fire station. 2. Ambulance needed for man having heart attack 627 North Pennsylvania, apartment 3. Ambulance sent to 774 West 24th Street, a sick woman reported. 4. At 32 East Washington, Washington Tower Apartments smoke reported on 5th floor. 5. Caller asking to speak to Jim Shay. 6. Fire department caller requesting some cleaning equipment, tubs and brushes. 7. Caller reporting fighting dogs redirected to police department. 8. Woman calling about registering her son�s bike with the fire department told this now done by police. 9. 1744 East Raymond, rescue squad needed for man injured in a fall. 10. Firefighter calls asking for location of Alice Drive. Dictabelt |
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Origin: | 1970-03-11 |
Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/86749 |
Collection: |
Indianapolis Firefighters Museum |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/; |
Copyright: |
In Copyright; |
Subjects: |
Fire departments--Indiana--Indianapolis Emergency communication systems--Officials and employees |
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