False alarm at building near Greene St, Lake Station IN

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 01:15 AM

Near Greene St, Lake Station, IN 46405

A fire alarm was activated near Greene St. No smoke or flames were visible. Fire and police units are checking the area and preparing to enter the building. It appears to be a false alarm as no fire signs were found.

Audio|Source: Lake County South Fire Dispatch

02:34

Transcript:

00:00

engine 6415 engine 6314 truck 632 21 64 61 structure fire[1] near Greene St timeout 3 18 hours structure fire

00:23

Engine 6415, engine 6314, truck 6321,

00:30

6421, 64-614, structure fire[1] near Greene St, timeout,

00:37

322 hours, structure fire[1].

00:45

Control 6461 will be in round and we have an arm's channel.

00:50

Affirmative 64161 is going to be fire up one, fire a colon.

00:55

Okay.

00:58

Central 641 to put in a structure fire[1] and routes station partage and coverage.

01:04

7601 move the company to school on fire curb PD.

01:11

Central 7341 will be around the Union Township structure.

01:17

Copy 7341.

01:22

Are you on the Porter County Channel?

01:25

They're on the Porter County Channel. It's on the Porter County side to Valpo, I believe.

01:33

10-4. 10-4.

01:38

Proof-check the 318 further update.

01:42

Perpd,

01:44

no smoke or flames, just an alarm[2].

01:49

They're checking the perimeter as PDs. Do you want me to turn out over? You had no other units respondent except for you.

01:57

A negative. Okay, this is true.

02:04

That's a 6412 right through the hospital structure site.

02:09

Probably 6412. It's going to be near Lake Street at the elementary school. PD's on scene. They had a key tab. They're going to make entry based on.

02:22

Then 6461.

02:24

6461. 6461.

02:27

I'll be on scene. I do have an audible alarm[2]. I don't see any smoke showing.

02:31

We're going to be on the east side of the building.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

structure fire: Fire occurring in a building or other structure.

[2]

alarm: Alarm activation (likely a robbery/hold-up alarm in this context)

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Near Greene St, Lake Station, IN 46405

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