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Fire alarm investigated at Benton Harbor high rise, Benton Harbor MI

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/14/2025 01:07 AM

River Terrace Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm triggered on the 6th floor of a high rise near River Terrace in Benton Harbor was investigated. No visible fire was found during the inspection.

Audio|Heard on: Berrien County Met North Public Safety

Listen to dispatch call

01:56

Transcript:

00:00

Attention, Benton Harbor Fire for a fire alarm at near River Terrace, River Terrace High Rise, 6th floor for a fire alarm.

00:09

Advice when clear on the call, things clear at 407.

00:20

Go ahead.

00:23

All right, push that Pearl, call through.

00:25

We'll be clear last, heading near River Terrace.

00:29

Ten point pushing it through, showing it clear, headed to near River Terrace.

00:37

Clear, it's flat 5-1.

00:43

5-1, go ahead.

00:47

Head route to near River Terrace.

00:49

Clear in Route 4-10.

00:52

They're on 6th of 12, left on.

00:56

612, go ahead.

01:02

The 7th and 3 want to be out.

01:04

There's acknowledgement, remote if you want to do on a high-ed structure, nothing shown from the exterior, being investigated.

01:12

612-663-1 show you both out, 10-story, multi-structure, residential,

01:18

nothing showing from the exterior investigation mode 411.

01:25

Oh,

01:29

376.

01:31

I'll be out.

01:34

10.4.

01:39

4-5-1 from 6 at 12.

01:43

All right,

01:49

it's off. The alarm panels showing 64 Smoke alarm, 602, 604, 606.

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Location mentioned:

River Terrace Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

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