Dispatch call, March 12, 1970
| 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) Sick woman at 68 E 11th, Apt Z. 2) Woman having a heart attack at 2942 Station. 3) Gas leak at laundromat, corner of Fletcher and Shelby. 4) Fire at 3441 W Perry, dispatcher passes call to Wayne Township. 5) Injured man at 1052 E Raymond. 6) Discussion about injured fireman getting home from the hospital. 7) Report on gas leak at Fletcher and Shelby. 8) Grass fire at 4600 Bless Rd. 9) Kids took an overdose of aspirin at 944 E Morris. 10) Caller reports boys playing with fire behind 1135 N LaSalle. 11) Sick man at 404 1/2 W Michigan, on the second floor. 12) Sick woman at 2170 N Talbot. Recording ends at 1:02 PM. |
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| Origin: | 1970-03-12 |
| Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/ffm/id/90917 |
| Collection: |
Indianapolis Firefighters Museum |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/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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