Dispatch call, June 6, 1969, around 2:24 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: Call for Jack Irwin.; Indistinct chatter.; Request for an ambulance for a heart attack at 4018 Villard at 2:29PM.; 1s just wanting to report a reserved truck being in.; Fire reported at 7737 W. Washington, located in Wayne Township. Call placed to the Wayne Township fire department; Male caller reporting an automobile fire at the corner of Tibbs and Minnesota.; 321 N. Bevelle injured four year old female. Squad 7 dispatched at 3:02pm; Fire at 21st and Montcalm, gas main on fire. Engine 23 and District 1 dispatched at 3:10pm, Chemical 13 dispatched at 3:11pm; Call from Kenny to Charlie saying he was going to sleep at the Engine House.; Female caller reporting a washing machine on fire at 2032 Lexington. Engine 15 dispatched at 3:18PM.; Request for the location of 1500 Gilbert.; Sergeant from the police department calling requesting the number to the 29s looking for Forsee?. Forsee was at the 2s; Female caller requesting assistance with a little girl having locked herself inside a bedroom on the second floor with no windows and unable to get the door unlocked at 104 W. Hampton Dr. Truck 31 dispatched at 3:49pm; Attention All Stations: Hydrants out of service and Hydrants back in service 3:54pm; John Philips from Herb Jones calling back to say that the sprinklers had been turned back on.; Call about a car on fire at Washington Boulevard Court, 210 W. Blvd. Ct.; Male caller, Rod?, reporting a fire pump being put back in service for the weekend at 21st and Southern? As of 6 this evening.; Female caller reporting a car fire at 1434 N. Holmes.; Female reporting an unconscious person at 525 Southerland Apt. 3. Squad 14 dispatched at 5:13pm; Female caller reporting an injured child at 1235 W. 25th.; Female caller asking who to call about dangerous burning. Told to call Fire Prevention office.;
Dictabelt
Origin: 1969-06-06; 1969-06; 1969
Source: http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/87431
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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