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Crews respond to house fire near E 16th and Maxwell

Heard on: City of Ames Fire and EMS
01:46
00:00
easy one is complete on Aldrin and we'll be heading to the structure fire.
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E 16th St & Maxwell Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near E 16th Street and Maxwell Avenue in Ames. A resident reported that an electrical panel attached to the side of their home was sparking and had ignited nearby leaves. Residents safely evacuated the home while firefighters investigated the situation.

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