Vehicle engine compartment destroyed in fire on East 29th St, Des Moines IA


A vehicle caught fire in the engine compartment while driving near East 29th Street. The fire destroyed the engine compartment. A tow truck arrived to pick up the vehicle. No unusual circumstances were reported by the driver.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Hey, Fire 61, a Wactor at Truck 3.
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We're out on near East 29th St. Drivers of the vehicle said they were just driving southbound on East 29th heard a pop into compartment start on fire and nothing out of the ordinary seems.
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Seems anything weird to me.
00:21
Engine compartment is pretty much total loss.
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Croto's here is going to pick it up now and just wondering if you wanted any more additional information or phone is taken by it sends you.
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Yeah,
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that sounds pretty straightforward. If you just get their owner's name and their phone number, that'll be good. I can look at it at Crotow if needed.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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