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Smoke reported at athletic building later traced to dryer, Iowa City IA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/1/2025 12:14 PM

N Dodge St, Iowa City, IA

Responders evacuated a two-story athletic building on Dodge Street due to smoke. Upon arrival, no fire was found. The cause was determined to be a dryer malfunction, not an active fire.

Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS

01:16

Transcript:

00:00

Checkoutment report. On scene, arrival report.

00:03

Go ahead.

00:08

Two-story large athletic building evacuations in progress. Nothing's showing from two sides and to pour will be out as Dodge Street command.

00:18

Copy Gior.

00:20

One's on C.

00:22

Okay.

00:25

Okay.

00:29

Car report on C.

00:30

Copy. Copy.

00:43

North Liberty Fire and Johnson County Ambulance. J-Cast 2-4. Responsive Falls, University of Iowa Healthcare Medical Center at Forevergreen.

00:55

At 701, West Forevergreen Road, North Liberty.

00:59

Cross streets are South Highway 9, 65 and South Jones Boulevard.

01:05

419 acknowledge.

01:07

Cunning from engine 4.

01:08

Agent 4 bill.

01:11

Adam 22 acknowledges.

01:13

No fire right now. Looks like it was just dryer.

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N Dodge St, Iowa City, IA

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