False fire alarm at building near Washington St, Michigan City IN
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire alarm at a building near Washington Street in Michigan City. Upon inspection, there was no visible smoke or heat found inside. The audible alarm sounded like it could be a battery problem. Firefighters continued to check the building but found no signs of fire or danger. The incident was likely caused by a malfunctioning alarm.
Audio|Source: Michigan City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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County that was near Washington.
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Minutes
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County Michigan City Engine 1 on 13 we have nothing shown at this time checking it out
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334 can you walk red roof and change in
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You're checking on an occupied vehicle park behind the theater?
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334 if you drive that way to the device otherwise?
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44 is not.
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I'll let Texas plate Tom Charles Zebra 0062 PCZ 00662.
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Copy 24-7
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I see 35 around 28 on that
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tally is on scene stage in the knife in Washington car 10 is 4-1
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Yeah, see, I've walked around the structure.
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I can't really see any indicators on the inside.
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I do not hear an audible alarm.
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I don't see anything through the windows.
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We've rang the doorbell,
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knock on the door,
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so continuing to check it out.
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Sure, sir.
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County.
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Ladder 1 is on scene, staging.
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Tony, the alum that came in, that was via the alarm company.
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City Fireington 4 is on the staging at 7.
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C35 clear enter
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10 portable 1
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Floyd 1
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3rd 1 65 walk around the entire structure with the tick.
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I've seen no heat, I've seen no smoke at all on any of the floors.
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However, we did hear a 3-deep audible alarm.
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Almost sounds as though it's a battery issue.
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We can make entry if you want us to force the door.
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find a less damaging way in at this moment.
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Location mentioned:
Near Washington St, Michigan City, IN 46360
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