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Smoke investigation at apartment on Douglas Ave

Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
02:14
00:00
DC One and Two, Engines 4, 5, 9 , medic five and nine, truck one and nine.
audio iconFire & Arson
Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire at an apartment building near Douglas Avenue in Des Moines. Smoke was reported on the second floor, but the source was determined to be food left on the stove. Units returned to service once the situation was under control.

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