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Fire alarm caused by popcorn at Gary addressGary IN

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Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported near Melton Road, room 206. It was a false alarm caused by popcorn, and no services were needed.

Audio|Heard on: NWI FIRE
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01:27
Transcript:
00:00
9210, 92010 for a fire alarm near Melton Road.
00:04
9210 for a fire alarm near Melton Road, room 206.
00:15
Tom, 861 is being enough to Acorn.
00:20
Kathy, we have an intoxicated female that fell.
00:31
How did you just enter out?
00:39
I copy. To me free file, I'm at near Melton Road room 206, smoke alarm going off in that room.
00:50
Gottham.
00:51
Kathy. Thank you, too, folks.
01:01
I think it's in the fourth of number you.
01:04
Six.
01:18
90-10[1]. 90-2-10.
01:24
There'll be no services needed homeowner popping popcorn.
Police codes explained
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[1]
90-10: Smoke investigation

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Location mentioned:
Melton Rd, Gary, IN 46403

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