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: Beers? from the Indianapolis Start requesting information.; Kenny Mattox?; Cooper calling Cope? To see if there was going to be a replacement for Truck 1 which was out of service because it didn’t have enough men.; Task Force 2 was dispatched to Indiana Ave. and W. 10th Street, told not to proceed until there was police protection.; Mullican? Calling to see where to report, assigned to Truck 32, Station 32.; Task Force 15 report to Station 7 at 1:03am; Charlie Commons calling to see about the Code 4; 8) Report of a man drowned in a bath tub at 417 N. Alden. Ambulance dispatched; Dispatch call to Engine 13, Bernard Schulz? Is the only one on station. Told to keep men there when they arrive, and to lock the doors.; Task Force 12 to Station 13 at 1:19am.; Request for the Emergency Ward to call the alarm office about the two injured men brought in.; Officer dispatcher reporting a car fire at North and Fayette St., directed to let police evaluate the scene first, Task Force 12 dispatched with no sirens or lights at 1:44am.; Chief of Task Force 2 reported two buildings involved in fire.; Bob Sherman called looking for the number at the Fairgrounds to get ahold of the Fire Department.; |
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Origin: | 1969-06-06; 1969-06; 1969 |
Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/87487 |
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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