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Tractor fire spreads to crops near 100 SRensselaer IN

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Near W 100 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978

A tractor caught fire in a field near 100 S, causing the fire to spread to standing corn and possibly a nearby beanfield. Multiple fire departments responded and requested mutual aid to control the spread.

Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14
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Transcript:
00:00
the tractor on fire, catching the field on fire.
00:07
Outside the camp are talking, we have no need for the UAV, thank you.
00:14
Dispatch 417 tonight?
00:17
Click.
00:23
50 or near 100 S.
00:26
I'm almost 1023.
00:30
Clear Francisville 1. The fire department has been notified.
00:38
Dispatch, 417. Put me in rapid 44800, please.
00:45
417. 417.
00:50
Fire Plastic information.
00:56
Go ahead.
00:57
Francisville 1 is standby.
01:01
The air of fire.
01:06
Francisville 1 is unseen. He advised to notify you that this is standing corn.
01:14
Where?
01:18
Probably the pumper,
01:20
with it being a tractor fire, and then we'll get the brush trucks rolling in the tankers after, once we get people there.
01:27
2.27 is coming down Main Street, right?
01:32
Copy.
01:33
Okay,
01:38
that right behind the end yet here.
01:43
Go ahead, 22.
01:50
I'm just getting back at the town.
01:52
What you do?
01:56
This time I just sit tight.
02:01
Stop it.
02:08
Dispatch, medic one.
02:11
Oh, medic one.
02:14
We are a clearing scene with SOR.
02:19
Clear, a medic one?
02:25
75.
02:28
875.
02:31
I'm out with that mail. He's about a quarter mile into the west of the intersection.
02:37
Okay.
02:43
County 7-1 and 2 are saying back in county.
02:47
Click it, same one.
02:54
Madeiraeville Fire is requesting mutual aid.
02:58
near 100 S.
03:02
near 100 S.
03:04
We have a tractor on fire, also standing corn.
03:09
1013.06.
03:13
Prince of Fire, Clear.
03:18
Clear, Francis, fire.
03:24
Go ahead.
03:28
They got it flanked and hit it off as well.
03:32
So I think it looks like they're at her just starting to go back and catch the hot spots inside the flank.
03:39
Okay, we'll have to look for it go out there and help with that.
03:45
Yeah, they got the east side flanked and a couple of things out in that beanfield on the head of it.

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Near W 100 S, Rensselaer, IN 47978

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