Fire alarm triggers evacuation at Holiday Inn Express, Remington IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/27/2025 08:24 PM

Near US-24, Remington, IN 47977

A fire alarm sounded at the Holiday Inn Express near US-24 in Remington. Room 226 was reported vacant with no smoke or flames visible. Staff are evacuating the building as a safety precaution.

Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14

02:48

Transcript:

00:00

Attention Remington fire.

00:02

Attention Remington fire.

00:04

Request should be announced to the Holiday Inn Express near US-24

00:09

Highway 24 for a fire alarm going off.

00:14

The CP is advising.

00:16

It is room 226.

00:19

There is nobody supposed to be in that room, the room should be vacant,

00:26

she's advising, she's trying to get everyone out of the building for safety.

00:43

Attention Remington Fire requests you be en route to the Holiday Inn Express near US-24

00:50

Highway 24 for a smoke fire alarm going off.

00:57

She be advised the room should be vacant.

01:00

It is not run into anyone at this time.

01:03

She is trying to get other people out of the building for safety.

01:07

She is advising she does not smell smoke and does not see any flame.

01:12

All right, we're going to boogie on down there.

01:16

You guys just be careful and slow roll that traffic and give us some time, would you?

01:22

Oh, we will, brother.

01:27

We'll slower down Vicrow.

01:31

About five mile an hour.

01:36

We got it, Boris.

01:42

Dr. McKinney.

01:49

Medical One.

01:54

So I'm a semi going by you.

02:00

Alright Morris, I'm in the passing.

02:06

Can you get right up in sightening.

02:14

923, I'm Adam 1, so you can show me tonight at the crush report.

02:20

Clare, 3723,

02:22

just information.

02:26

We have a smoke alarm, fire alarm,

02:30

going off at the Holiday Inn Express and Remington.

02:34

Remington One has been notified and the fire department has been paged.

02:40

There's no smoke showing or flames.

02:45

County, Remington fires, 10-8.

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