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Fire alarm at commercial site on 8th Street Southwest

Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Fire alarm (number withheld) 8th street southwest, car X ladder 255 .
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8th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fire alarm at a location along 8th Street Southwest near 34th Avenue Southwest in Altoona. The incident involved multiple fire units and appears to have been a precautionary response.

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