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Small fire extinguished in brick building near 82nd AveLake County IN

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82nd Ave, St. John Township, IN 46311

According to the dispatch call, fire crews extinguished a small fire inside a 10 by 40 foot brick building near 82nd Avenue in St. John Township. The building was ventilated and the fire was quickly controlled without major damage.

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Transcript:
00:00
See a gray BMW 325.
00:04
Jeep Ram with looks like a small fire.
00:08
Inside a brick enclosed building that's ventilated already.
00:16
We're pulling our preconnect.
00:19
We're going to be knocking it down at this time.
00:23
I don't think we'll need any water,
00:26
small fire.
00:28
Once we bring some water, see what happens.
00:33
Copy that.
00:35
Transport.
00:40
Air 1413. Units, we're en route to Naringa Lane.
00:43
Rapid is showing scene of a 12-footer drive.
00:47
413.
00:48
I'll be en route to 82nd with 427.
00:52
4515 on scene,
00:54
coming around Little Wolf Lake.
00:56
Copy.
00:58
Central Station 55 or 23? Copy.
01:01
99765, it'd be.
01:04
A white female wearing a light blue jacket said she was leaving in a black jeep.
01:09
Real noise had.
01:11
Ninety-seven copy.
01:12
One thirty-seven status.
01:14
Six four.
01:16
Central fire nine, does the complainant want to speak to officers?
01:19
Call 90 , still ten four.
01:21
Ten four. Oh no, they'll give him a call like that.
01:24
One seven eight, 1060.
01:27
Ten four.
01:28
All right, I am here, man.
01:35
Heading south.
01:36
One seven equals all FDs that way.
01:38
Yes, sir.
01:44
Six 131 . Hold on a 2nd.
01:50
Go ahead and contact the street department.
01:52
It's a pretty hot seat leak over here.
01:55
Yeah, what problem? Just for 43 , we might need to shut the road down.
01:58
What's in your 42723 ?
02:13
Copy. 3401 to 4101.
02:21
3401, you can hold off.
02:23
I move up. I'll advise in about five minutes.
02:27
Copy that.
02:31
179 status?
02:34
Or 10-4.
02:43
101 to Central,
02:44
fire's knocked down.
02:46
We're pulling it down now.
02:49
The fire was isolated to a small 10 by 40 foot brick building.
02:56
Copy, fire knocked down, pulling it down, isolated to a 10 by 40 foot car.

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82nd Ave, St. John Township, IN 46311

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