Tree fire spreading near Maple Avenue park


Radio report of a tree on fire near Maple Avenue and a nearby park. The fire is spreading into surrounding trees and is considered a hazard. Responders and other personnel are on scene; heavy rain is mentioned.
Audio|Source: NWI FIRE
02:24
Transcript:
8720. I went from Buchanan all the way almost looking at all the way back. There's no vehicle. (name withheld), you're going to have to get these people to give you another location if we can find them. Okay. 89CN brush wire. 3528, May 4th Avenue, 88, and 10, fire for a tree on fire, pepper 528, Maple Avenue. On fire, a hazard. Our street on the southeast corner of open park blue, and now the trees are going. Okay, such a real monsoon out here, I'm sure it's not an emergency, but I'm going to just back to call out. 8.7.20 is looking at this hook for more. We found it's on the north side of the tow road on Canton. We're going to see if we can get down there. It's not quite into the middle. It's right after high 90. I'm going to be getting up on top. Missouri. Copy. Just at the edge of the meal and we do have some meal personnel out here and other pickup trucks. So let me have an option. Fire[1] four. Fire four.
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Fire: Structure/vegetation fire
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Location mentioned:
Maple Ave, Gary, IN 46403
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