Fire alarm triggered during building construction, West Des Moines IA


A fire alarm was activated on the second floor of a building near 2nd St where construction is ongoing. Police and security responded and found no smoke or fire present. The alarm may have been triggered by dust from the construction. The alarm was reset and the situation secured.
Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch
01:49
Transcript:
00:00
When have you guys come in and help security to go through the second floor?
00:07
Looking for a fire alarm up there somewhere.
00:13
Hey now, just coming in to help look for a smoke detector on the second floor, and it looks like you do have a key holder response.
00:21
30-49 traffic south.
00:25
Good.
00:27
22-100 block of (number withheld), South Dakota Play 2 John Union, (number withheld).
00:35
Heavy.
00:41
I may have it in 220.
00:47
Go ahead.
00:49
Can you silence it?
00:54
And then, uh, start doing construction up here, so...
00:57
I don't know if it's gonna be dust or what.
01:05
There's construction up there?
01:09
Yeah, they have a bunch of stuff taped off and Oregon.
01:13
There's no smoke and a fire yet.
01:20
Alright, I'm going to try for a reset.
01:22
Break, 190, you can go back in.
01:36
Hey, Cody, we've got a good reset.
01:37
I'll meet you back at the tractor.
01:42
Probably.
01:48
409, I'm secure.
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Location mentioned:
2nd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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