Putnam Scanner for Aug. 13, 2009

Putnam County Jail

Jeffrey Newkirk, 46, Gosport, was booked into the Putnam County Jail at 8:37 p.m. Tuesday for resisting law enforcement.

Mark Abney, 27, Indianapolis, was booked at 11:37 p.m. Tuesday for failure to appear.

Greencastle Fire Department

Crews were dispatched to 1601 Hospital Drive at 1:25 p.m. Tuesday for a smoke scare. They were back in service at 1:42 p.m.

Crews were dispatched to 102 W. Poplar St. at 4:11 p.m. Tuesday for an alarm, but were disregarded en route. They were back in service at 4:17 p.m.

Crews were dispatched to 500 Lynwood Drive at 9:06 p.m. Tuesday for a fire alarm due to a water leak. They were back in service at 9:39 p.m.

Crews were dispatched to 2896 W. 400S at 9:32 p.m. Tuesday for a fallen tree. They were back in service at 10:06 p.m.