Fire assists with vehicle lock issue, Gary IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel were dispatched to the intersection of 19th Avenue and Massachusetts Street to assist a driver who accidentally locked a steering wheel club on their own vehicle and could not remove it. No one was trapped inside the car.
Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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8720 for fire assist, 19th and Massachusetts.
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8720 for fire assist, 19th and Massachusetts.
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8720 en route.
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8720, 19th and Massachusetts.
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(Name withheld) locked a club on their car and does not have the key.
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They want Fire to cut it off.
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8720, thank you.
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8720.
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Is anyone locked in the car?
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Negative.
00:33
Oh.
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Location mentioned:
Massachusetts St & E 19th Ave, Gary, IN 46407
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