Dispatch call, June 7, 1969, 2:47 AM

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: Clifton grocery store reports a man taking the money, liquor, and cigarettes out of his store there. Conflicting report of looting as the man was driving away; North and West 700 block on California St.; Jackson asking if his shift was called in, shift A, and yes they were; Female caller asking for the police, yelling at someone not to call names; Female caller reporting a riot on Marley Ave. with a bunch of ?string-town boys 14, dispatcher states there are four other locations with fifty; Male and female callers reporting a truck fire at State and Strum, car on the scene; Fire at 855 Indiana Ave., multiple callers; Report of a fire at 1126 S. St. Peter with an unconscious female, with rescue on the scene; Male caller reporting a bedroom fire at 3788 Rockville Road where he fell asleep with a cigarette in hand; Male identified as Ronald Newman caller reporting a house fire at 1651 College, caller reporting from 17th and Belafonte, holding the caller; Female reporting a fire at the Maytag Laundromat at ?Dorman and Michigan; 5809 N. Illinois Mrs. Freedman called to report her husband was unconscious, Engine 31 dispatched at 4:30am; Multiple callers reporting fire at 26th and Guilford, requested power and light company; Squad 7 needs a battery at Dorman and Michigan; Undecipherable chatter.;
Origin:	1969-06-07; 1969-06; 1969
Source:	http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/87447
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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