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Gas leak reported inside building near Maryland Avenue, Hammond IN

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/5/2025 03:25 PM

Maryland Ave, Hammond, IN 46323

Firefighters responded to a reported gas leak inside a building near Maryland Avenue. Technicians were inside the building at the time of the report.

Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety

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01:34

Transcript:

00:00

Near Maryland Avenue, engine 4818.

00:05

Timeouts, 1727 hours.

00:08

Inside gas leak.

00:20

Call through central traffic stop.

00:24

I'm ready, 30.

00:28

4,300 block of Calumet on a...

00:35

Flag sedan,

00:37

Indiana passenger plate (number withheld), baby Queen Henry, X-person, person 25.

00:42

Can you update that address to 143rd and Calumet?

00:47

Copy, 1403rd, Calumet.

00:55

Avail 407? I'm 23, no one's tagging me down, I don't see any sort of disturbance.

01:06

You can show me to connect.

01:08

Clear, ma'am, you clear 444?

01:12

You clear 444?

01:15

48-pinchvite.

01:18

Copy 318. I have you responding to near Maryland, near Maryland.

01:24

Avenue. It's going to be for a reported gas leak inside.

01:29

Receive the call from NIPSCO.

01:30

They're requesting FD to respond due to their technicians being inside at the moment.

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Maryland Ave, Hammond, IN 46323

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