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Fire alarm at residence caused by accidental activation, Gary IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/17/2025 11:27 AM

Near Johnson St, Gary, IN 46408

A fire alarm was reported at a single-story residence near Johnson Street. The alarm was accidentally triggered during cleaning, and no fire was found.

Audio|Source: NWI FIRE

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Fire alarm at near Johnson Street.

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8190 is bombing.

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Copy 8910, 12, fire alarm at near Johnson Street.

00:29

4262 unseen.

00:32

Happy.

00:39

4 at 688 a hobby Happy.

00:51

8910 on same, single story, residential, no fire visible.

00:56

Investigate. Single story residence, nothing showing, investigate.

01:00

8910 on same.

01:07

3616 responding.

01:10

Copy 4616, part problem at near California Avenue for a 90-year-old female pacemaker issue.

01:27

80-9-10 essential.

01:30

Yes, sir, go ahead.

01:34

Everything's good here.

01:35

Person was cleaning and pressed an alarm button.

01:38

89, we're back in service.

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Near Johnson St, Gary, IN 46408

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