Dispatch call, March 28, 1969
| 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: 1) Conversation with police dispatcher, woman waiting for the bus alone and nervous about her surroundings. 2) Explosion in a house reported at 1053 E Market St, several apparatuses sent to respond. 3) Fire reported 1036 Illinois St Apt 2. 4) Fire reported in a house on the 800 block of Fayette St, back of house on fire. 5) Ambulance requested at 39 Woodruff (address unclear). 6) Heart attack reported, at grocery store in Glendale shopping center [recording skips]. 7) [inaudible]. Recording ends at midnight. |
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| Origin: | 1969-03-28 |
| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/90515 |
| Collection: |
Indianapolis Firefighters Museum |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/; |
| Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
| Subjects: |
Emergency communication systems Fire departments--Indiana--Indianapolis Fires--Indiana--Indianapolis Indianapolis (Ind.). Fire Department--History |
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