Firefighters respond to commercial building fire on SE 37th St, Des Moines IA


A fire broke out in a commercial building near SE 37th St in Des Moines. Smoke was reported and evacuation of employees was underway. Firefighters worked to ventilate the building and confirmed the fire appeared to be out. There was no indication of arson or criminal activity.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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And deputy is on scene, or the heat and smoke coming from near southeast grindsville, but they're not on scene yet.
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Fire commercial structure,
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it is in the shop.
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They're in progress of evacuation.
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There is smoke shodding from near southeast landfill.
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Number 0.
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Twenty-six.
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23. Three.
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Three. Three.
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Three, three, is going to be clear pine in a parkway.
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Can you ask for the structure of firing guns?
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All twenty three, anytime.
00:51
Several cars, Medics runner out to (number withheld) grand library on Seizers.
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1027.
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1027. Yeah,
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1027. This is that, Turner. Taylor.
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Taylor. Tell her.
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1027.
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Structure fire, it appears that the fire may be out, and they are still trying to evacuate all the employees. To do something.
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21, H.
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429. Structure Fire, near southeast 37th Street.
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On arrival,
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use, SR1-Tack 112.
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Timeout, 10,
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27.
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Cut a red one.
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What are you on Dallas?
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Go ahead.
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I see they have accepting at the end of the CMI, I want to.
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Okay, thanks.
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The library, a 25-year-old male just had a seizure start. We kept starting to wake up now, but not alert.
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He is able to answer some questions.
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And are off of grand at the moon entrance, go to the second floor.
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Flash card three or not.
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389.
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Deputies give us an idea of what side of the building this structure fire is going to be on.
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Paul, Cali, it was 3.83 something.
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We've got smoke coming from the Charlie side of the structure.
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That would be the east side smoke coming from this side to the west side.
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The smoke from the Charlie side of structure east side of the smoke coming from east to west, east side of the building.
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Great, I'm from 3701.
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We're just arriving. We've got to come on the east side or watch right then.
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Copy.
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It's gonna be on the east,
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sorry, west side of the structure, right next.
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Copy. County, engine, 371.
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County, Urbendale, NJ431.
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Call 31.
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401. Rosson, near south-east 37.
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3401. 3.31, how come in?
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South East 37. 30. 30.
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Engine 371.
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Engine 371.
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We can serve the fire appears to be out. We have central activation.
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We're going to start ventilating the building now. You can slow everybody that's not on screen down to not incessity.
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Can you fire appears to be out evacuation and starting ventilation. Everybody else can slow down.
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Location mentioned:
SE 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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