Shed fire caused by unattended wood stove, West Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonOfficers responded to a shed fire near Grandview Park. The fire started from a wood-burning stove that the homeowner forgot to check. The fire was mostly extinguished and caused no further hazards.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
05:28
Transcript:
00:00
The fire is coming from the garage on the south side near Grandview Park.
00:10
Candace, have you been out to speak to (name withheld) yet?
00:16
I don't think I've had the pleasure.
00:20
The fire is nice.
00:23
Copy.
00:31
321.
00:35
321, go ahead.
00:39
Thanks for a wagon for a mail.
00:42
Copy, 361.
00:45
361.
00:48
321, got one for you east, over at Grandview Park, Easton.
00:55
Copy, one route.
00:58
Thank you, 323.
01:02
323, go ahead.
01:05
The UTL, I can take that vandalism report.
01:08
Copy, I'll share that way, thank you.
01:15
I tried to talk to her to see exactly what's going on, but really it goes nowhere, so just trying to give you heads up.
01:25
Copy, I appreciate it.
01:27
Do you know if anybody else from mobile crisis have been out there?
01:32
I don't believe so.
01:35
I think any time we have asked, she's refused.
01:42
Why did you have me this be set, shed fire? I'm on scene.
01:50
About six minutes out.
01:56
Section number one, student flight request.
02:01
We're going to be riding with the Angeles at Iowa, especially hospital.
02:09
And it's going to be in Belmont.
02:11
However, this flight has been turned down by airfare due to weather.
02:18
Air Med One pilot,
02:20
standby,
02:21
evaluating the weather.
02:24
Okay,
02:26
standing by for weather check.
02:27
Thank you, copy.
02:28
We're going to copy.
02:40
We're just going to get in that garage or opening the alley.
02:47
Airment one pilot is going to decline due to weather, please.
02:53
Copy, we will decline for weather, medical community, declining for water.
03:00
What's doing?
03:03
Looks like it's just going to be a very large tree branch that is in the roadway, as well as on top of the fleet's car.
03:09
If you could put a trip into the city yards, and then can you give MediaCom a call? One of the branches has to wire down, not blocking traffic.
03:18
Okay, a minute.
03:21
Command Agent 2, that's fire, knockdown.
03:27
DC2 copy, do you need any other resources in there?
03:34
Not at that time.
03:40
Okay, so we got the big grots were open and the back door open.
03:49
Dispatch, make a transport to move through?
03:52
Copy.
03:56
Go ahead.
03:59
We would take a ventilation fan at the entry door on the north side of the ground.
04:05
Okay,
04:08
dispatch,
04:09
who is our truck company coming from?
04:15
Suspicious activity.
04:17
504E still said.
04:19
504E sell side, scrimmler.
04:21
There's a gray Chevy Sedanian.
04:24
Paul John Edward 468.
04:26
I've been on the parking lot since yesterday, and there's a male sleeping in it.
04:30
Caller finds us suspicious because he's living out.
04:32
We'll be in route.
04:34
2019.
04:37
It's a truck six.
04:41
Dispensurate, man, I got eyes on them right now.
04:44
Perfect, thank you.
04:50
23, Adam.
04:52
23 Adam. 323 Adam.
04:57
Can I get my partner on a clear channel,
05:00
please?
05:01
Yeah, why not channel 3? 324?
05:05
Go on the 3.
05:10
here?
05:13
I am, what's up?
05:16
Just updating you, maybe old news, but the fire is mostly extinguished.
05:20
Talk to the homeowner, he said that he had a wood burning stove that he forgot to check on.
05:25
That's what caused the fire.
05:26
Everything should be clear here shortly, I think.
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West Des Moines, IA
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