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Possible furnace issue reported near Franklin Ave

Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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(number withheld) Franklin Avenue on the invest here.
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Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible furnace issue at a residence near Franklin Avenue in Des Moines. The caller reported a smell similar to burnt plastic but no visible smoke or fire. The individual experienced mild chest discomfort but declined medical evaluation. Fire crews monitored the situation, and no active fire was found.

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