Fire alarm triggered by child burning wood outside apartment, Cedar Falls IA
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A fire alarm was activated at an apartment building near Terrace Drive. A child pulled the alarm and there was a smoke smell. It is thought the child may have been burning wood outside.
Audio|Heard on: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS
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01:11
Transcript:
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502 for a commercial automatic alarm out at near Terrace Drive crossing dead in the West Aniola 5002 for a commercial automatic alarm out at Terrace Barman's near Terrace Drive crossing dead into the West Sunilola have pages 1459
00:26
5.01, I have you go with 502 for this near Terrace Drive, crossing dead and the West Indola.
00:33
Started off as a fire alarm, but we have a resident that she smells smoke.
00:37
In 502, additional.
00:38
And 501, if you could also respond with them to near Terrace Drive, crossing Devon, the West than Yola for possible smell of smoke in the interior.
00:46
It's just 1500.
00:49
302 you're going to near Terrace Drive Apartment 7 pressed for a dead into a Lassaniola her P says that a kid pulls the fire alarm she said she also smells smoke.
01:05
Thinks the kid has possibly been burning wood out front all day near Terrace Drive Apartment 7.
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Location mentioned:
Terrace Dr APT 7, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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