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Fire alarm triggered at library found to be false, Des Moines IA

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Near Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

A fire alarm went off at the library near Porter Avenue. Fire crews responded but found no fire or danger.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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1111.14 at the library on a private alarm, engine 8, truck 8, response 1, fire 5.
00:12
Good day, (name withheld).
00:16
After an engine 8 and truck 8, you guys are headed to the library near Porter Avenue on the private alarm.
00:22
It's got on by Johnson controls to give a drop of fire alarm.
00:25
Nothing further than that, no peace.
00:31
EngineA copy.
00:36
Do you needn't arrive.
00:38
It does not appear to be any issues at this building of this time.
00:43
Truck A, you guys can go back in service.

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Near Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

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