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Fire alarm caused by city sewer smoke testingNevada IA

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Nevada, IA 50201

Fire department responded to a residential fire alarm near West Sun Street in Nevada. The alarm came from the laundry room, but the homeowner was not present and no visible fire was found. Investigation revealed the alarm was likely caused by city sewer smoke testing, not by an actual fire.

Audio|Source: Story County Rural Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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I'm going to be able to
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So you are needed near West Sun Street, Nevada, for a residential fire alarm showing from the laundry room.
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The homeowner is not home, but I can't let you in through the ring, camera that you can't speak to you.
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Again, Nevada Fire, you need near West Sun Street for a residential fire alarm coming from the laundry room.
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Homer said that in the basement,
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she can speak through the running camera and let you're straight in a theater (number withheld).
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Scotty County, (number withheld) will be around.
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Florida County and Leaventon.
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Go ahead.
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(number withheld) times go ahead.
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It looks like our city is smoking out the manholes for the sewer.
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I was...
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(number withheld) from Stry County, all other units.
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(number withheld) on PBS advising they were just in the area doing the sewer smoke.
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I was just going to say that. I'll be in the area.
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Happy (number withheld).
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Story County, (number withheld).
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Story County, (number withheld).
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Story County, (number withheld).
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(number withheld) time, go ahead.
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Okay, unseen, two-story structure, nothing shown.
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All units can hold, this is probably related to the sewer testing.
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Copylinson.
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Sorry, down the engine, keep done.

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