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False fire alarm at apartment building in South Bend, South Bend IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 12:13 PM

Near Alonzo Watson Dr, South Bend, IN 46601

Fire department responded to a fire alarm at an apartment building on South Alonzo Watson Drive in South Bend. No fire was found and no evacuation was necessary. The alarm was determined to be false.

Audio|Source: South Bend Metro Fire

01:47

Transcript:

00:00

Southband engine one, engine, two, engine,

00:03

four, fire, one, zero three, truck one,

00:07

501, South Alonzo Watson Drive, alarm response, high life hazard, 501, South Alonzo Watson Drive, respond on fireground, 1, 15, 13 hours.

00:27

Engine 4, Fire 103, you can return.

00:34

Selfen Company, General 2.501 South Alonza, Washington, Southend, Housing Authority Office.

00:40

Give you for a fire alarm showing 3rd 4,

00:44

North, Zone 588.

00:50

Judge Vatch, Southend, District.

00:54

Go ahead.

00:57

News on scene a four-story apartment building, nothing showing.

01:02

No evacuation in progress.

01:04

This issue will be investigating in half-command.

01:09

Motion 2 on scene of a four-story apartment building, nothing's showing.

01:13

No evacuation will be investigating in half-command.

01:18

Medic 2, 1719, Maplehurst Avenue, chest pain.

01:24

Priority 2, Delta,

01:26

1719, Maplehurst Avenue, 15,

01:30

16 hours.

01:36

Disfaces, come in.

01:38

Go ahead.

01:42

We can disregard all companies, release Firegrounds, GRO,

01:46

or remain on scene for a few.

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Location mentioned:

Near Alonzo Watson Dr, South Bend, IN 46601

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