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False fire alarm at residence near Hawthorne Dr, Munster IN

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Hawthorne Dr, Munster, IN 46321

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at a home near Hawthorne Drive. It was confirmed to be a false alarm caused by the homeowner changing smoke detector batteries.

Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm on the scene, near Hawthorne Dr.
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Speaking with the homeowner, he was changing the batteries in the smoke detector and didn't call it in, so everything's okay.

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Location mentioned:
Hawthorne Dr, Munster, IN 46321

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