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Smoke smell and haze reported on apartment second floor, Des Moines IA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near E McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Residents reported a smoke smell and light haze on the second floor of a two-story apartment building. Fire alarm was activated but no fire was visible from outside. Investigation found the smell was similar to marijuana with no active fire detected.

Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
00:00
Smoke, poll number two,
00:03
and you know a call from residents saying that the second floor smells like smoke.
00:06
Winds are going to be east at 6.9, closest tidrants are going to be on the south side of East McKinley in front of 113 and 131, East McKinley.
00:16
East McKinley. These are two copies.
00:20
If you want copy.
00:26
And Janice on scene, get a two-story, wood frame apartment building, nothing showing from the exterior.
00:33
We'll be out to investigate.
00:35
Matthew, I speak.
00:39
Copy, nothing showing.
00:40
Okay, nothing showing.
00:45
Arcades on scene.
00:47
Yep.
00:52
On a gray Chevy Traverse out of Iowa.
00:59
Marysiever Union at 962 does come back to a gray 2023, Chevy Uterver, 2 of 20206.
01:06
It's showing 10-7-4 this time.
01:11
104.4.L.4. Location, D.I.Hutt.
01:17
You're welcome.
01:25
Kevin?
01:30
I'll take a second, non-emergent, whenever one's available.
01:33
Vehicles here, no answer at the door, no answer on the phone.
01:37
Probably 4-260.
01:41
Then route.
01:42
50 of the mills.
01:44
Tony, thank you.
01:46
So on your PC search.
01:52
September.
01:56
Kevin,
01:58
the same system so they can look for all of the different places.
02:06
Kabba, that, thanks.
02:08
You bet.
02:13
That's your mind, Jamaica.
02:15
Go ahead.
02:19
Yeah, I made a walk through of the second story.
02:24
It smells like marijuana, there's a light haze.
02:27
You can put everybody who's hot on scene back in service, station reach and have it.

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Near E McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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