Dispatch call, September 2, 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) Accident at 63rd and Central Ave. 2) Car on fire at 7 Zion Ct in Eagledale. 3) A welder overcome by smoke needs medical help at the American Bearing Company, 429 S Harding. 4) Caller wants to know how to get on the fire department, dispatcher gives him the correct number. 5) Caller asks if any fire was reported at 915 N Drexel, dispatcher says they do not. 6) Injured girl at 10th and Arsenal. 7) Medical emergency at 4347 Evanston. 8) Trees and brush on fire at 4001 Southeastern Ave. 9) Residence fire reported at 2969 S Randolph. Recording ends at 2:57 PM. Dictabelt |
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| Origin: | 1969-09-02 |
| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/90894 |
| 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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