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Smoke reported in apartment building; no fire found, Merrillville IN

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W 63rd Ave #3e, Merrillville, IN 46410

According to the dispatch call, smoke was reported coming from apartment 3E in a three-story apartment building on 63rd Avenue. Fire alarms sounded, but the situation was later determined to be a false alarm or controlled, and no fire was found.

Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Central,
00:02
you can mark 1515 in route to the 63rd Street instructor fire.
00:07
Copy 15, 15, 15.
00:09
Call is advising that there's smoke coming out of apartment 3E and no big burnt totals with the fire alarms going off.
00:18
Central 154 a box 2.
00:21
Copy, 1704.
00:23
I'll be on to the 16 3rd Avenue fire.
00:26
I got these help coming out of apartment 3E.
00:30
Central, 71.
00:33
711.
00:34
I'm seeing on 63rd.
00:36
We have three-source public complex not control for two sides.
00:38
We've got investigating operating on the option.
00:41
I'll establish 63 Avenue from now.
00:44
Copy. Three-story apartment complex and I've been showing two sides.
00:48
Central from 711, also two.
00:51
711. All right, central.
00:54
You can have all units this with ours.
00:55
Just purchase and we're going to stay on.
00:57
I'm sitting for a second, right away.
01:00
Copy, all units responding to...
01:03
2010 respond.
01:06
90-10, you can disregard.
01:07
All units responding to near 63rd Avenue can disregard, false alarm.

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Location mentioned:
W 63rd Ave #3e, Merrillville, IN 46410

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