Residents shelter in place with pets during fire alarm, Warsaw IN


Residents in a building refused to evacuate during a fire alarm because there was no shelter for their pets. They were instructed to stay inside with their animals until it was safe to leave.
Audio|Source: Kosciusko County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All right, this is an evacuation group.
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We've had multiple residents that are refusing to evacuate with other pets, so we're going to need to do something with these pets that we've got out here.
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Is there any shelter up for the pets?
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A shelter is not yet been established.
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Clear, okay, we'll just have the residents shelter in place with their animals until we can evacuate them.
00:23
Is that correct? Correct, follow the shelter and place orders for now.
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Accumacation groups, please.
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Student County, Fort Wind Post, Stephen County.
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Evak Group One Evac Supervisor.
00:34
All right.
00:35
Student County, Fort Wayne Post, Student County.
00:37
Smith County. Can you relate to all of your team members that were not evacuating, we're going to shelter on the place until a house further.
00:49
That includes pets.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Center St, Warsaw, IN 46580
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