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Heard on: Lake IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/16/2026 03:32 PM
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Engine 620 fire alarm, (number withheld) East Fifth Avenue, Apartment (number withheld) .
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Engine 621 check (number withheld) East Fifth Avenue, Apartment (number withheld) for the fire alarm.
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Fire alarm checked at apartment on East Fifth Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apparent fire alarm activation at an apartment building near East Fifth Avenue in Gary, Indiana. The situation was under investigation, and no confirmation of an active fire was yet available.

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E 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46402
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