Fire alarm at church leads to investigation, South Bend IN


A fire alarm was triggered at a church due to smoke detected on the first floor. Fire units arrived to investigate as there was no visible fire outside.
Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire
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Transcript:
South Bend Engine 2. Engine 4. Fire 103. Rescue 1. Truck 7. 333 West Colfax Avenue. Alarm[1] response. High life hazard. 333 West Colfax Avenue. First Presbyterian Church. Respond on Fireground 1.15.23 hours. Companies on Fireground 1 responding to 333 West Colfax Avenue. New first Presbyterian church alarm company reporting a smoke detector showing first floor west wing. Dispatch up an engine two. Engine two. Engine two is on scene of a large church structure. We've got nothing shown to the exterior. We will be inside investigating and have full facts come.
South Bend Engine 2. Engine 4. Fire 103. Rescue 1. Truck 7. 333 West Colfax Avenue. Alarm[1] response. High life hazard. 333 West Colfax Avenue. First Presbyterian Church. Respond on Fireground 1.15.23 hours. Companies on Fireground 1 responding to 333 West Colfax Avenue. New first Presbyterian church alarm company reporting a smoke detector showing first floor west wing. Dispatch up an engine two. Engine two. Engine two is on scene of a large church structure. We've got nothing shown to the exterior. We will be inside investigating and have full facts come.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Alarm: Fire Alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near W Colfax Ave, South Bend, IN 46601
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