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False fire alarm at Van Buren Hotel

Heard on: Lagrange IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
02:32
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We're paging station 20 out to the Van Buren Hotel for a general fire alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
N Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN 46565
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to the Van Buren Hotel on North Van Buren Street after an apparent fire alarm activation. The cause was later found to be burnt toast in the lobby, and the alarm was determined to be false. No injuries or property damage were reported.

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