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Fire alarm escalated to odor of fire at apartment building, West Des Moines IA

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West Des Moines, IA

Fire department responded to a fire alarm at an apartment near Hofferand Drive in West Des Moines. The alarm was upgraded to a possible structure fire with odor detected, potentially on the second or third floor.

Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Moines Your fire department's going to near Hofferand Drive for a fire alarm, null advice.
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4240 copy a trip.
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Go ahead.
00:16
That fire alarm looks like it's upgraded to a structure fire odor only.
00:21
Near Hofferand Drive apartment H, as in Henry, if you could head that way.
00:24
Looks like it's potentially on the second or third floor.
00:28
I don't know if this apartment number has actually been verified.

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West Des Moines, IA

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