Porch fire at structure in Marshalltown extinguished, Marshalltown IA
Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred on the porch near North Perth Avenue in Marshalltown. The caller tried to extinguish the fire with water and alerted neighbors, who began evacuating. Firefighters arrived and confirmed the fire was out with some damage to the property but no active flames or smoke.
Audio|Source: Marshall County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 171, Structure Fire, near North Perth Avenue.
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Engine 171, Structure Fire, near North Perth Avenue.
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Fire on the porch, timeout, 0705.
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Thank you.
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Engine 171 and ladder 175.
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Structure fire, near North Perth Avenue.
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Engine 171 and ladder 175.
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Structure fire, near North Perth Avenue.
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Fire on the porch.
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Time out, 0705.
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Comm Center, Engine 171.
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One-two.
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Sorry.
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And right at 707.
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Caller did try to put some water on it, and she does have the neighbors awake and getting out of the house.
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I can't confirm that, but she is trying.
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Big knowledge.
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Well, It looks like a hydrant right across the street from near North Street.
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Hope just hand jack and use the engine at this point.
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Engine 171 and ladder 175.
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We have a deputy on scene and it says that a few years they have the fire out there. There is some fire damage but no smoke or flames at this time.
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Acknowledge.
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Fire it out this time.
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We're still in spawning.
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Marshalltown, IA 50158
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