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Smoke alarm activates at apartment building in MerrillvilleMerrillville IN

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W 90th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410

Fire crews responded to a smoke alarm activation at a three-story apartment building near West 90th Place in Merrillville. No fire or smoke was visible outside. Crews are investigating the cause of the alarm.

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00:46
Transcript:
00:00
Central 7.8.000.
00:02
711. Go ahead.
00:05
We're going to be interrupted in 90th place.
00:09
I copy. It's going to be near West 90th Place for a smoke alarm on the third floor east hall.
00:16
There are other calls coming in with the odor of smoke as well.
00:27
Central 7.421.
00:29
7421, go ahead.
00:33
On scene, three-story apartment building.
00:34
Nothing visible from two sides will be investigating.
00:36
Operating firewall outside.
00:40
I can copy three-story apartment building, nothing showing from the outside.
00:43
Operating on Merrillville ops.
00:45
7421 will have command.

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Location mentioned:
W 90th Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410

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