Dispatch call, June 6, 1969, around 11:05 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: 544 E. New York, request for an ambulance for a heart attack. Squad is on the scene.; Call asking if men had been called in yet, they were in the process of calling in the A shift.; Truck 15 on station, task force is complete. Engine, the truck, the 3s and District 4.; 11s are at the 17s.; Caller for the police asking about a three speed yellow bike.; Reeves on the A Shift called to see if he needed to come in even though he was on vacation.; Canary? Reporting on 30?; Kitser? Answered, officer reporting a call from a security officer at Methodist Hospital, report of two bombs planted in the Methodist Hospital. 2 cars are going with internal affairs, waiting to send a bomb squad when they have more information.; Fire at 22nd and College, verified that police cars are on the way. Disregard, unfounded.; Caller asking if the water company had be sabotaged reporting that there is no water on the south side. There is a main break at Shelby and Calhoun.; Female caller reporting the smell of something burning at 1214 Villa.; Car 3 wants to advise of a Code 4, dispatch reported that they are already aware of the Code 4.; Jack Irwin called looking for Bob Cooper who was busy, Shannon was dispatch for this call. Jack wanted to know if they needed additional help. Glenn Short is in and Fire Prevention is in helping now.; Indianapolis Dispatch to Speedway, and Lawrence dispatch notifying them of the Code 4 in effect.; Miller on the A Shift called to see if the Code 4 was in effect. Told that the A Shift is being called in, Miller said he got the Fairground with the 22s.; Female caller reporting a small fire, she can smell and the ligts are flashing but she can’t find it in the house at 1127 Eugene.; Burnham on the A Shift called in to check in.; Bob Eads from the 13s called, asked for Charlie England. Bob was wanting to know if it was a Code 4.; Roy Manifold called to see where the 23s go in on a Code 4, told to go to the training school.; John Hahn called from the 21s asking where he was supposed to go. Shannon told him to go to the 10s, time is 11:55pm.; John asking Denny where everyone was at, Denny stated they were at 22nd and College and on Indiana Ave.
Origin:	1969-06-06; 1969-06; 1969
Source:	http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/87446
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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