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House fire reported near Hickman Rd with black smoke, Des Moines IA

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Near Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

A caller reported a house fire near Hickman Rd with black smoke visible on the south side of the road. Fire and EMS units responded, but initial units did not observe visible fire.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
02:4
Transcript:
00:00
GCT is going to respond.
00:05
Engines 2,
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5,
00:08
10, Medic 1 and 5,
00:10
trucks 3 and 6, near Hickman Rd on its structure.
00:16
Engine 2, 510, Medics 1 and 5, truck 3 and 6, response 3, fire ground 6, fireground 6, 1130.
00:26
Is that, Medi 4th, they're available for Hickman, just put us on that flyer.
00:35
Space Fire 104.
00:40
Medical One, you can just regard to the one, stay in the house. Medical One, just grab the run stay in the house.
00:46
Fire 104, go ahead.
00:50
If you got a second structure, I can respond to the second DC on that.
00:54
Do you still have a need?
00:56
Yeah, I believe we do.
00:58
Actually, DC2 is coming in service from the other one. He's going to take it.
01:05
Copy, do you have a second DC on that, or both of them head that way?
01:10
I'll just put you on it as well, thank you.
01:14
Perfect. Could I get the address one more time?
01:19
2,900 block of Heckman, 2,900 block of Heckman.
01:27
Copy, heading Channel 6, thank you.
01:34
dispatchment only not supposed to be on there.
01:37
No, and MediC4 is called, so they're going to take your spot on it.
01:45
Medic4.
01:46
Okay, one rep.
01:52
There are DC2 all responding apparatus in the 2,900 block of Hickman on a structure and a criminal caller passing by said that there was a house on fire on the south side of the roadway with black smoke coming. Sounds like Medic 4 is in the area not seeing anything at this time.

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Near Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
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