Fire Alarm Triggered at Liberty Building in Des Moines, Des Moines IA


A fire alarm was activated at the Liberty Building, a multi-story residential and commercial building in Des Moines. Fire crews arrived to find no signs of fire or evacuation, but the exterior alarm strobes were on. The cause of the alarm is under investigation.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Truck 1, Engine 1, near 6th Avenue on a private alarm.
00:05
Engine 1, Truck 1, Responsible on Fireground 5, 13, 42.
00:13
This is that from MIHV.
00:19
Go ahead.
00:31
AmiHC, did you have traffic on Channel 1?
00:36
Yes, could you please clear us from our last run?
00:44
Copy?
00:48
And just that from MAHC.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:56
Did you please create a home visit for near Ingersoll Apartment 301?
01:05
301?
01:08
301? Correct.
01:14
Copy.
01:20
Engine one dispatch.
01:22
Is this a high-rise assignment?
01:29
Well, yep, it sure is.
01:30
Standby.
01:35
Engine 1, I'm getting Engine 4 started.
01:42
Engine near 6th Avenue.
01:44
Near 6th,000 on a private high-rise.
01:46
Engine 4.
01:48
Response 1 is this being, engine 1 and truck 1 on fire, ground 5.
01:56
It's going to be called in by Atec Security.
01:59
Drops is going to be the general fire alarm.
02:05
Engine One's arrived.
02:07
We have a multi-story residential commercial building.
02:10
The exterior strobes are activated.
02:13
No one's evacuated.
02:14
Engine One will investigate.
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