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Heard on: Vanderburgh County Fire · 1/4/2026 08:45 AM
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Investigation near Cherry St, John Cable Apartments, Apartment 11, engine one.
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Investigation near Cherry St, John Cable Apartments, Apartment 11, engine one.
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Smoke detector battery causes false fire alarm
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews investigated a fire alarm at John Cable Apartments near Cherry Street. AMR had been called after a resident activated a medical alarm. Responders found no fire, and it was determined that a smoke detector had a low battery, causing the false alarm.