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Illegal burn in metal barrel on Capitol Avenue

Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Engine two (number withheld) Capitol Avenue on an illegal burn.
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Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

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Fire & Arson reported near Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 on Feb 16, 2026, 9:34 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible illegal burn involving a large metal barrel on Capitol Avenue in Des Moines. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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