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Smoke investigation at commercial building near NE 54th AveDes Moines IA

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NE 54th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke investigation at a commercial building near NE 54th Avenue in Des Moines. Smoke was seen coming from an oil burner with no flames visible. Crews are investigating the source.

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Listen to dispatch call
04:35
Transcript:
00:00
We're in row, crew two.
00:04
Before anyone, showing a crew of two,
00:07
down to the wind-star line to near NE 54th Avenue.
00:11
Far was a passenger by describing a lot of smoke in and outside of the building.
00:15
No flames were seen.
00:16
There was a burn trip that was put in about eight hours ago.
00:20
Same address advising an oil burner that was putting out a lot of smoke.
00:25
Not sure if it's related or worsening.
00:31
Dobby.
00:35
6-76. If you could let the on-co public works.
00:41
Excuse me,
00:43
you can let the on-call public works person know, this will be a city-owned sign.
00:51
Okay.
00:56
25. 125.
00:58
125.
01:00
Being at the PC2, DeFino, starting is 9.1.5.
01:05
Happy.
01:10
This one is off.
01:16
You can't go ahead.
01:18
Copy. Thank you.
01:25
On team, I think smoke in the area coming from the smokestack in the south side of the building, no flames, no other smoke.
01:38
We're just right down the street here.
01:41
Okay.
01:43
Engine 251.0.
01:50
Anyone. Engine 2nd, anyone.
01:59
I think we got a single story commercial structures showing.
02:05
We've got nothing showing from ABC side.
02:10
We do have a lot of a bit of smoke down from the smoke stack, the soil burner in the back.
02:15
We've got to make an investigation engine 491 estimates.
02:21
I'll be arriving to a single-story commercial structure, nothing showing site, ABNC, smoke from the oil burner.
02:27
I'll have command.
02:33
All six Adam, VP.
02:35
I want to fix Adam.
02:39
Advice to me.
02:41
Copy.
02:46
The RFU was able to make contact with that.
02:49
Evening out of text message.
02:53
Yeah, thank you.
02:58
228-0.
03:02
What?
03:05
John X-ray Pulse 319, repeating JSP 319.
03:13
It comes back in a black 2016 port fusion.
03:18
It comes back to a female subject out of Des Moines, 525.
03:26
Is that different than the first 20-ended giving?
03:33
No,
03:35
they're just showing a previous plate in that vehicle.
03:40
Copy-picking.
03:41
Can you get me the last four of the event?
03:49
Good one flight, I was arriving.
03:53
Engine 121 at 345.
03:59
345.
04:05
Go ahead and you'll see an entrance on the south side of the building you'll see our truck in here.
04:10
Go ahead,
04:12
pull in and nose into my truck.
04:16
Got there.
04:19
Engine 2501 is riding as well.
04:21
And 251 arrived as well.
04:23
And 251 arrive up 346.
04:30
In command here 10 minutes from time of alarm, 10 minutes.

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NE 54th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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