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Valparaiso, IN

Fire alarm sounded at elementary school, unclear cause 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Midway Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385
A fire alarm was triggered at an elementary school, but it is unclear if it was part of a drill or a real emergency because the alarm company had not been informed.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
00:55

Transcript:
2013. South Haven Fire, 2712, and 2762. Priority 1[1]. Alarm[2]. Commercial or industrial building. (name withheld) Elementary School. At 331, Midway Drive, assigned to fire up 1. Timeout 0905. Okay, can you confirm based off the note that this was a free time drill? We received a call from the school of items that they would be testing, however, that did not seem to make it to the alarm company.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Priority 1: High-priority emergency response
[2]
Alarm: Fire alarm activation

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Location mentioned:
Near Midway Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46385
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