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: 2222 Hillside, injured man at Airs? Warehouse.; Caller asking about the current Chief David Russell, wanting to check with Chief Van Sant about training done at the airport.; 5700 E. 30th notice of brush burning. Told there is no open burning in the city without approval from the mayor.; 1750 S. Delaware cat reported in the sewer. Truck 17 dispatched.; Concern about location of a fire hydrant, told to call 637-4033.; Taylor at block 915 wanting to speak to fire prevention.; Sheldon is putting lights on the board, Bob is answering dispatch calls.; Bollinger called to see what typewriter Bob uses to type the reports, Pike A Type or E-lite?; Caller asking if they can register bicycles at the stations.; 1601 S. Spencer an appliance fire, 12:15pm.; Highlands Parks, two intoxicated men messing with kids.; 1118 E. 46th Christview nursing home appliance fire Engine 31 dispatched at 12:35pm. ; 5420 W. 34th St. heartattack in a parking lot. Engine 33 dispatched at 12:44pm. Police and ambulance on the way.; Injured child at Warman and Vermont.; Attention stations, 1, 4, 6, 9, 10, 16, 17, 18, 19, 28, 31, 32, 34. Dictabelt |
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Origin: | 1968-07-26; 1968-07; 1968 |
Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/87428 |
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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