Smoke seen near bridge at University Avenue, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonBlack smoke was reported near the bridge at University Avenue in Des Moines. Fire crews observed smoke coming from trees in the area and are investigating the source.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Engine 4, Truck 1, 79 University,
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79 University Avenue on a smoking vest.
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Engine 4, truck 1, go-responsp1 on Paragrant 5, time out 1712.
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6-6, near Southeast 1st,
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15-1st Street on a heat exposure.
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Medic 6, go-responsible on Channel 2, time out 17, 13.
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Medic 3, Trep 33030 East Tiffin, 3.030 East Tiffin Avenue on a fall.
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Medic 3, truck 3, GoResponse 3 on Channel 2, timeout 17, 14.
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Dispatch engine 4.
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Go ahead.
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Did they say this was coming around the bridge on University?
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Yeah, the first caller saw some black smoke from under the bridge, and then we took another call near Illinois and University said it might be coming from a tree, so we think it's either under the bridge or on the west side somewhere.
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Yeah, copy.
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You can put truck on back in service.
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Coffee, truck on you direct.
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Truck on you direct, back in service.
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You're going to the Phillips 66, near South East First Street for a 44-year-old male at Conscious and breathing.
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Said he's been walking for several hours in the heat and feels faint.
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Truck 3, truck 3, going to near East Tiffin.
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For an 87-year-old male alert, conscious breathing, fell out of his wheelchair, complaining of pain weighs 160 pounds.
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4's arrived the area.
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I think we do have some smoke coming from the trees down here by the bridge.
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I got to investigate.
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Location mentioned:
Near University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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