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Heard on: Lake IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/21/2026 01:42 AM
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Unit 8628, copy.
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I have you en route to (number withheld) West Fifth Avenue for a fire alarm going off.
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Fire alarm reported near West Fifth Avenue

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As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to investigate a possible fire alarm activation near the 1700 block of West Fifth Avenue in Gary, Indiana. Maintenance had not yet been contacted at the time of the dispatch.

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W 5th Ave, Gary, IN 46404
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