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Cornfield fire spreads near State Road 5, South Whitley IN

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Near IN-5, South Whitley, IN 46787

A fire started in a cornfield near South State Road 5. It has spread to about half an acre and is growing. Firefighters are responding and bringing additional resources. The fire is spreading into the cornfield area, causing ongoing concern.

Audio|Source: Whitley County Fire Dispatch
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
State 600 additional information.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:07
Another second 911[1] caller was across this road.
00:11
Near South State Road 5 advised the cornfield is now catching on fire this time about 30 by 30 foot area.
00:21
Clear.
00:29
Fire dip back 6651 scene. Base 600 should just need a grass unit.
00:38
Clear.
00:46
600,
00:48
you might want to roll a tanker. It's getting into the cornfield.
00:54
We are.
00:56
This at 6-0-5-N-REL.
01:01
ClearShund 6-0-5-0.
01:06
This at 6-0-0-6 responding.
01:12
Player 666 is running.
01:18
611.
01:21
Go ahead.
01:23
Can't be rolling one.
01:31
Negative 665 said we can get a grader going to take her.
01:35
Are we going to need one?
01:37
Roll the pump.
01:42
Clear.
02:11
613, are you clear on that traffic?
02:13
Juniton, senior advice and we're going to need 601. Go ahead and roll it out this way.
02:24
Wait.
02:29
ASAP, we're losing it.
02:36
This right, 606 to 1023.
02:42
606.203. This bet,
02:50
611, 1023 to be assuming 305 command.
02:54
Looks like we've got half an acre to an acre of cornfield on fire.
Police codes explained
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[1]
911: Hang up/abandoned 911 call

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