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False fire alarm at public building on Connecticut StreetGary IN

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Connecticut St, Gary, IN 46402

A fire alarm was activated on the first floor at 525 Connecticut Street but it was a false alarm. Separate property damage was reported near Ridge Road at Jimmy Johns where a vehicle was damaged.

Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, 525 Connecticut Street.
00:04
Engine 8610.
00:07
Time out,
00:08
14,
00:09
19 hours. Fire alarm.
00:12
It was a false alarm.
00:19
263-81, repeating 26381.
00:28
I'm 1222.62.
00:30
Yes, sir.
00:33
We're going to be carrying service.
00:34
No service in the either.
00:35
There's been sent for them up at home.
00:38
Have far.
00:42
Next one.
00:44
We have a call coming at near Ridge Road, at the Jimmy Johns.
00:50
For property damage report, daughter's co-workers called on video picking her car last night.
00:56
Stand for.
00:58
Return four.
01:01
Richard Sbrater, Indiana.
01:03
David and George, Charlie, 837, 25 on a Ford escape.
01:08
Turn four.
01:18
7.5.
01:20
Copy 7.7.9.
01:22
It's morning if we're clear in Roe.
01:28
Me, Monroe Avenue.
01:30
See, he'll confirm the address and said there was a male that punched her railing out and wants him gone, then she disconnected.
01:36
Got it.
01:41
Seven from us for 6-1.
01:43
I'll go back to him.
01:45
The other call can't.
01:47
Copy.
01:52
6.162. You want me to go to pick the, uh,
01:55
I'll take the property damage, I suppose.
02:02
109.
02:04
6.2, you'll take the property damage.
02:07
Copy, thank you, sir.
02:10
Central Poppies.
02:20
16 respondent This is 4A fire alarm.
02:24
The first floor of 525 Connecticut.

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Connecticut St, Gary, IN 46402

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