Car bursts into flames and explodes near Prospect St residence, New Albany IN


A car caught fire and exploded twice near Prospect Street, close to a residence. All residents evacuated safely. No emergency medical services unit is available to assist the fire crews at this time.
Audio|Source: New Albany Police and Fire
01:27
Transcript:
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For District 3, a box alarm for car fire.
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Near Prospect St.
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Fire is en route for a vehicle fire,
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fuel explosion,
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timeout 22.5. Timeout, 22, 25.
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Dark and caller, Floyd and Jackson, the roadway.
00:29
Mayorbrush cleared.
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Near Prospect St, I'll advise when a unit's available.
00:38
Okay, 34 is responding.
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Okay, 34 is responding. Major 3 response.
00:49
DJ4 responding.
00:53
Bucklewood responding.
00:58
This is 1934, engine one, engine three, truck one, engine four.
01:03
So you're responding, near Prospect St.
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For a box alarm,
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for a vehicle fire.
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The vehicle has exploded twice.
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The vehicle is located within five feet and the residents.
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All residents have evacuated.
01:21
EMS unit is not available to respond at this time.
01:25
Your cross street is going to be summit.
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2227.
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Location mentioned:
Near Prospect St, New Albany, IN 47150
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