Fire alarm activated at Westchester Intermediate School, Chesterton IN
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm sounded at Westchester Intermediate School near South 5th St in Chesterton. There was no smoke or fire seen. The fire department and police responded to check the alarm. Audible and strobe alarms were active. No cause was confirmed during the response.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Chester can fire and 510. Priority 1.
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Alarm[1].
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Commercial or industrial building.
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Westchester Intermediate School.
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At near South 5th St, assigned to fire off 1.
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Time out 0.815.
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Smoker, fire department's been dispatched to investigate, counties 3.816.
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For information,
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For police dispatch protocol, a fire alarm has been activated at Westchester Intermediate School, near South 5th St, Chesterton. There is then no report of smoke or a fire. The fire department has been dispatched to investigate. Portage is clear, 816.
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Yes, for 1032, dispatch your information.
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Okay.
01:02
1043 fire departments went dispatched to Westchester intermediate,
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Severn's an alarm,
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no smoker, planes detected.
01:23
We're finding out of 510. We have a large middle school facility. Nothing shown. We do have alarms,
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audible,
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and strobes going off.
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510 will be out of that.
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Clear 510, large middle school facility, audible and strobe alarms going off, out investigating.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alarm: Alarm activation (likely a robbery/hold-up alarm in this context)
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Near S 5th St, Chesterton, IN 46304
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