Scanner for Aug. 17

Fire Department

The Greencastle Fire Department went on several runs recently.

* On Monday, Aug. 13 at 3:18 p.m. crews were sent to a fire alarm at 303 S. Locust St. They were in service at 3:48.

At 8:58 p.m. fire workers investigated a gas leak at 2 W. Seminary St., then returned to station at 9:20 p.m.

At 10:59 p.m. they were dispatched to 300 S. Warren Drive for an alarm. They returned at 11:31 p.m.

* On Tuesday, Aug. 14 at 2:52 p.m. crews were sent to a two-car motor vehicle accident at the corner of N. College and Shadowlawn avenues. There were no injuries and fire workers were in station at 3:12.

* On Wednesday, Aug. 15 at 9:10 a.m. fire workers were dispatched to 413 Anderson St. for a malfunctioning alarm. They returned at 9:26 a.m.

At 11:03 a.m. they were sent to 1650 W. CR 125 for an unauthorized burn. They were in service at 11:10 a.m.

At 1:57 p.m. there was a call for an alarm at 653 S. CR 100, but crews were called off en route at 2:02 p.m.

At 4:11 p.m. a motor vehicle accident occurred at the corner of Veterans Highway and 10th Street. Fire workers were disregarded at 4:12 p.m.

* On Thursday, Aug. 16 at 2:09 a.m. crews were dispatched to 1155 Avenue E for a medical lift assist. They returned to the station at 2:23 a.m.

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.

Questions about listed charging information should be directed to the arresting agency.