Dispatch call, June 6, 1969, around 10:17 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: Request to put the squirter out of service, wants to hook into the 13s? ; The 32s? have a dead battery on the engine, mark it out; Ben is running dispatch, chief asking if there was a way to get 21s, 22s, 27s, and 2s on a call all at the same time.; Female caller requesting information about who is over the firemen, wanting to talk to someone about the firemen. Told to call the office 637-4030.; Female caller asking if Sharp was on duty to relay the message that he was supposed to come in for a physical the following Thursday, dispatch reported that Sharp was not on until 3 o’clock.; Engine 15 back in service.; Female caller for Kern?; 18s asking for District 3 to call them.; Plant Engineer for Herb Jones Jewelry Manufacturers at North Capital to report that the sprinklers would be off until 4pm.; Truck 30 out of service at 9:58.; Wilson from the 20s requesting a record when the first Code 4 went in the over the night which happened before the second code 4 at 12:06.; Female caller reporting an apartment fire at 209 N. Belleview.; Male caller reporting an issue Bluff and Belt Railroad, Engine 17 and District 3 dispatched.; A lot of static
Origin: 1969-06-06; 1969-06; 1969
Source: http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/87476
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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