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False fire alarm at Fischer Graduate Building in Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/5/2025 04:53 PM

Fischer Community Center, Notre Dame, IN 46556

Fire crews responded to a smoke detector activation at Fischer Graduate Building 14, 2C Charles Common Area in Notre Dame. The building was evacuated as a precaution. No smoke or fire was found. The alarm system was reset and all units cleared the scene.

Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire

02:23

Transcript:

00:00

Fire, you'll be responding to Fischer Graduate Building 14, 2C Charles Common Area,

00:05

verified smoke detector.

00:08

Building 14, 2C.

00:14

Great, sir.

00:16

No, name 141.

00:18

41. 41.

00:21

1141, 1140, uh, scene of a medium-sized two-story and multi-friendly dwelling.

00:26

Nothing showing from the exterior.

00:28

Evacuation is in progress. 41 will have command and all you specify things.

00:35

40 and 41 on the scene of a multi-guide.

00:42

A little place really drawing two-story, nothing from the exterior, something is being evacuated. But anyone at command on units your bus station.

00:57

The silent.

01:01

Is it silent?

01:12

Engine 7 driver from engine 7.

01:17

Go ahead for engine 7 driver.

01:20

Shut the line down.

01:25

Clear.

01:31

Systems reset.

01:37

Notre Dame one for you once.

01:42

741.

01:44

First, Fred, system has been reset.

01:47

All units clear returning, command terminated.

01:51

Command terminated. Command terminated. I'll move into backhand.

01:57

Terminating Command.

01:59

Engine 7 is going to remain on scene.

02:02

Awake the investigator.

02:03

We will not need a CRO.

02:06

Truck 7, myself, and engine 2 will get back in service when we get back on the road.

02:12

We're terminating command, release the CRO, and open up the fire round also.

02:20

Clear fire ground 2 is an open channel 2004.

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Fischer Community Center, Notre Dame, IN 46556

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