Putnam Scanner for January 21, 2020

The Greencastle Fire Department responded to three recent dispatches:

• At 7:11 p.m. on Friday, GFD was dispatched to 418 Anderson St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 7:13 and determined the alarm was due to cooking. The alarm was then reset. GFD left at 7:20 p.m.

• At 12:38 a.m. on Saturday, GFD was dispatched to 64 Brent Ln. for an odor scare. Firefighters arrived at 12:43 and were told by the homeowners that they smelled something burning. GFD investigated the property and could not find a cause for the smell. GFD went back into service at 1:26 a.m.

• At 12:25 a.m. on Sunday, GFD was dispatched to Humbert Hall for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 12:27 but could not determine a cause for the alarm. The alarm was reset. GFD left at 12:33 a.m.

Additionally, GFD recently performed nine medical assists and had three disregards.

Information included in the Putnam Scanner is taken from reports provided to the Banner Graphic by the Greencastle Police, the Greencastle Fire and the Putnam County Sheriff’s departments.

Individuals listed in the blotter have been arrested on probable cause and have not been formally charged. Charging information may change after an initial arrest.