Putnam Scanner for July 19, 2024

County Jail

Three people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently.

Thursday

• At 6:08 a.m. Courtney R. Hoole, 34, Terre Haute, was housed at the jail on a Vigo County warrant.

Wednesday

• At 2:03 a.m. Erin E. Williams, 38, Terre Haute, was booked in on a local warrant.

Monday

• At 12:20 p.m. Kallie A. Pruitt, 31, Brazil, was lodged at the jail on a warrant.

City Fire

The Greencastle Fire Department reported four incidents between last Monday morning and Thursday morning:

• At 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, GFD responded to a smoke detector activation at 1133 W. CR 75 North. Arriving at 10:25 p.m., crews determined that one of the detectors was bad and advised the homeowner to have it replaced. They returned to service at 10:39 p.m.

• At 10:48 a.m. Wednesday, firefighters responded to a dump truck with a detached and overturned bed at 950 N. Jackson St. Arriving at 11 a.m., crews cleaned up debris and hydraulic oil in the roadway. They returned to service at 11:54 a.m.

• At 8:37 a.m. Wednesday, crews responded to a two-vehicle crash with fire on Veterans Memorial Highway at Putnamville Street. Arriving at 8:43 a.m., firefighter extinguished the fire then cleaned up debris and fluids. They returned to service at 9:44 a.m.

• At 1:33 p.m. on Tuesday, GFD responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at 712 Castleton Dr. Arriving at 1:39 p.m., firefighters monitored the home, and no carbon monoxide was detected. They determined the batteries in the detector were bad and assisted in replacing them before returning to service at 2 p.m.

Additionally, GFD responded for nine medical assists and were disregarded en route to four other calls during this timeframe.

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.