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Fire and burns reported at house near Malcolm X DriveGary IN

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Gary, IN

Fire and possible burn injury happened at a house near Malcolm X Drive. The patient has burns and chemical exposure was reported. Firefighters were asked to check inside the house to confirm if there was a fire. There was a smoke smell but it was unclear if the fire was still burning.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Hi, an engine over here.
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I'm kind of a fire, something happens like a visit.
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There was a unit engine for a fire at that location?
00:14
I don't know if there's the actual fire, the patient is burned, so I don't need the engine to come check out inside the house.
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Copy?
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Scription at this time.
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Clear.
00:33
4.4-2-0.
00:36
Take up you, 4-2-7.
00:40
112. 12.
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Timeout, 10,
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22 hours. Stroke, CBA.
00:54
The residence.
01:03
Negative.
01:15
Connie, I think she's asking for our Mark K-KIN.
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Copy, thank you.
01:24
Central 1613. Do we have a canine?
01:27
A-9-9-9-9-9-9-2 in Ralph Vitrum.
01:36
Near Malcolm X Drive, 8th of 1 2 is on scene invasion. They want you to check inside the house to see if it was on fire. The patients burned.
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80720.
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80720.
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You can put 820 to 20 also around here at 16, 15, 15, Malcolm X Drive.
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Copy.
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8707.0.5, we have our patients stated some sort of water-containing chemicals. I don't know if anything is, I still burning, but I can smell smoke, but I can smell smoke or something.

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