Fire alarm at university apartment building with burnt smell, West Des Moines IA


A fire alarm was activated at an apartment building near University Avenue building 2. Responders reported a smell of burnt food inside the two-story building but found no visible fire or need for evacuation during their arrival and investigation.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Ladder 2.15.
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Engine 2.20. Fire alarm.
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Near University Avenue building 2. Ladder 2.15.
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Engine 2.
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Fire alarm.
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Near University Avenue.
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Number 2. Cross streets are 31st Street and northwest 92nd Street. On arrival use, pack 5. Timeout,
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231.
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Phele-Ewe.
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Car, 19,
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car 219, engine, 170, ambulance 183, engine 180, structure fire, near University Avenue, number 2, car 1 99, car 2,
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engine 117, ambulance 183, engine 180, structure fire, near University Avenue, number 2, cross-read are 31st Street and northwest 92nd Street on arrival use tag 5 timeout 2033 all units responding to near University Ave building 2 for a structure fire the caller's reporting a smell of burnt food it's going to be an emergent response 215 copies update 2035
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All units responding to the structure fire, your nearest hydrants are northeast of this building right off University and your winds out of this south at 9 miles per hour.
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Lighter 215 copies that update and we are arriving two-story apartment building.
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Nothing showing no evacuation. Lighter 15 will have University command to be able to investigate on Taekline.
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Copy, Ladder 2-15s arrived two-story apartment building, nothing showing, no evacuation, and you will have University command out to investigate moving to attack 5.
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Location mentioned:
Near University Ave building 2, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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