Car accident with overturned vehicle at Southeast 2nd and East Army Post, Des Moines IA


A car accident happened near Southeast 2nd and East Army Post in Des Moines. At least two vehicles were involved, and one car was overturned. Some people in a van were unresponsive, and debris was scattered at the site. Emergency responders are checking for occupants in the vehicles.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
02:10
Transcript:
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Engine 8, Medicaid, Southeast, 2nd, and East Army Post, Southeast, and East Army Post on a traffic accident.
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Engine 8, Medicaid, Response 3[2], Channel 2[1], 22, 53.
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PC1,
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Engine 10, Truck 8, you're going to Southeast Second East Army Post, southeast, second, east earning post on a traffic accident, response 3, Channel 2[1], 2254.
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DC1, Engine 8, Engine 10, Medicaid, Truck 8, you're going to Southeast 2nd, East Army Post.
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Southeast, 2nd, East Army Post.
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A person on scene said it would probably be easier to come off of South Union. There's debris everywhere for this traffic accident.
00:46
A car is slipped over and some people in the van are unresponsive.
00:58
Okay,
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copy,
01:01
can we start at second Medics Squad 2, please?
01:09
Okay, I will get another Medics Squad 2, please.
01:10
Copy, I will get another Medics Squad, Spartan.
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Medic 10, Southeast 2nd, East Army Post, Southeast 2nd and East Army Post on an accident.
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Medic 10, go response 3, channel 2, 2257.
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Truck 6, (number withheld) East County Line Road, (number withheld) East County Line Road on a public assist.
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Truck 6, go response 1, channel 2, 2258.
01:46
Copy.
01:52
We have a two-car accident, at least two cars, pretty spread out. One is on its roof.
01:59
It does not appear that there's anybody in it right now. We're double checking.
02:04
So we're going to have to check the back vehicle as well for occupants.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Channel 2: Radio channel 2
[2]
Response 3: Emergency response using lights and sirens.
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