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Fire alarm activation near West 5th Avenue, Gary IN

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audio iconFire & Arson
W 5th Ave a2, Gary, IN 46404

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm activation at an apartment complex near West 5th Avenue in Gary, Indiana. The situation appears to involve a fire alarm without confirmation of active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm, near West 5th Avenue.
00:05
Truck 8620, pop out for 40 hours.
00:10
Apartment A2.
00:12
Fire alarm.

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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:
W 5th Ave a2, Gary, IN 46404

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