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: Female caller reporting a television on fire at 3113 E. Bradbury. Engine 29 dispatched at 5:50pm.; Female caller reporting a child injured at 313 Wisconsin St. Squad 17 dispatched at 5:51pm.; Female caller reporting that a fireman from Station 29 lost his coat on a run at 1632 E. Tabor.; Female caller, identified as Mrs. Gray, reporting a problem.; Report of someone raising hell on.; Sergeant Aarons reporting a box.; Bill Earle to say if they heard from Maddox or Leo? King please have them call him at his home.; Male caller reporting a bad PI accident at 38th street between Washington Boulevard and Central. Squad 14 dispatched at 6:42pm.; Female caller reporting a trash fire in a shopping cart at the first ally near 3120 Parker Ave.? near Roosevelt.; Male caller reporting a garage fire at 6457 N. Broadway.; Engine 32, Truck 32, Engine 16, District 5 dispatched at 6:58pm.; Female caller requesting assistance with a boy stuck on a roof at 541 Bell.; Call to 32, Mullican answered. Asked who was in charge of the truck, Captain Walker.; Female caller reporting a basement fire at 646 E. 31ST St.; Female caller reporting a fire in her washing machine or dryer at 2265 N. Tibbs.; Report of a dead man at 1239 S. Meridian.; Aluminum Finishing Corporation at 1012 E. 21st Street report of a boiler room on fire; Female caller reporting someone having trouble breathing at 431 Madison Ave., false address.; Engine 33 marked out of service for a boy coming in for first aid.; 29s report, Brewster, Campbell in charge.; Female caller reporting a injured man at 1935 Holloway. Squad 14 dispatched at 8:41pm.; Female caller asking for help with a cat? on the roof. Given the number 291-4476. |
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Origin: | 1969-06-06; 1969-06; 1969 |
Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/87488 |
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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