Smoke detector triggers false alarm at Hammond residence, Hammond IN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders investigated a smoke detector activation at a residence near Hohman Avenue in Hammond. Water dripping from the smoke detector caused the alarm. The scene had no fire and was checked for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
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03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Every watch Clear near Hohman Avenue.
00:03
Okay.
00:05
Okay.
00:13
Here a little panel now.
00:14
It's showing fire one smoke detector activation.
00:20
Okay.
00:25
21 we're going to start checking the second floor if you want to check the first floor.
00:38
Copy. That vehicle is not here.
00:41
You go ahead and close this call.
00:44
Okay.
00:49
T. Mr. (number withheld).
00:52
(number withheld).
00:54
We'll be transferring to St. Anthony.
00:58
Copy.
01:03
... Really hard to buildable.
01:09
Time 4.5. I'm 214.
01:27
11's going to finish checking this main occupancy.
01:30
The keyholders requesting that we check this neighboring one.
01:34
I guess they just recently had a lot of water damage over here.
01:39
Okay.
01:58
Went to 62 to the hospital, Mark 55, busy.
02:04
Copy.
02:10
1141. 1141.
02:14
Good much.
02:19
Just so you know, we got (name withheld) on the first floor in the Bravo 1.
02:25
We're going to floor 2 to keep checking.
02:29
104, we're all good on this side.
02:31
No, it's like there's a peer actor at this time.
02:38
127.20.
02:43
The Indian DL (number withheld).
02:50
Coffee.
03:00
26 to 6. You can discard.
03:03
I'll go with Star 5.
03:08
Six, not between you.
03:14
Sir.
03:19
Go ahead.
03:22
I've got water dripper from the smoke detector on this throttle exposure.
03:33
Both sides.
03:34
This is going to be water in a detector.
03:38
Kathy.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
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