Brush fire reported after loud explosion on South 19th St, Terre Haute IN


A brush fire broke out near South 19th Street and Helen Avenue following a loud explosion sound. Multiple callers reported the fire on the ground, possibly involving grass or a downed line. Fire and police units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 6th, South 19th Street and Helen Avenue, rush fire.
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Engine 6, South 19th Street and Helen Avenue, rush fire.
00:13
John FIRE, what do you go on South 12th?
00:17
Loud boom, and now there is a brush fire over there.
00:23
2A2, I'll head that way.
00:27
Okay.
00:29
14-8 traffic.
00:33
Okay.
00:39
Is it just a front yard that's on fire? Nothing around it.
00:43
They can explode.
00:46
Buster 045.
00:47
84-9. 4-9. 45, go ahead.
00:51
We're not sure. Everyone's kind of been a passerby. We've had three callers, so it was a,
00:57
one to a lot boom, one said an explosion sound, and then there was something on fire.
01:04
They're advising whatever's on fire is on the ground, so I don't know if it's just grass, or maybe there's a line down.
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Location mentioned:
Helen Ave & S 19th St, Terre Haute, IN 47802
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