Carbon monoxide alarm sparks urgent evacuation in Dunkerton home, Dunkerton IA
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Responders reacted to a carbon monoxide alarm at a Dunkerton home with a suspected power outage causing alarm and one person feeling unwell; evacuation was advised.
Audio|Heard on: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS
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02:46
Transcript:
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Dunkerton Fire dispatched for a carbon monoxide alarm at 622 Sal Avenue near Jan Court and Jolene Drive.
00:09
Dunkerton Fire dispatched for a carbon monoxide alarm at 622 Sal Avenue near Jan Court and Jolene Drive.
00:19
Timeout 256.
00:26
Go ahead and copy the page.
00:28
It's going to be a little bit of our power.
00:29
Just came back on.
00:33
104. I understand.
00:42
Copy, Jim.
00:50
139.
00:55
If I'm on my way to the station.
00:59
Okay, I should, I think Dan's going behind you.
01:02
I'm not going to respond, but I'll listen on the radio if you need me.
01:05
I think it's because the power's been off.
01:09
10-4[1], I agree.
01:15
35, coming on two.
01:19
Copy that one, 35.
01:20
I don't know if you copied that our power's been off for about an hour or so, so I think that's probably what the deal is.
01:27
Just came back on.
01:31
Okay.
01:36
3.31 arriving.
01:39
All right, 31.
01:42
Allen.
01:43
0.9.9.0.9.
01:46
So far.
01:52
101.
01:54
One. One. One.
01:56
One's in round.
02:01
101. One. You're going to 622 Sal Avenue, cross streets Jan Court and Jolene Drive.
02:07
DRP advised their carbon monoxide alarms are going off.
02:10
One person wasn't feeling well.
02:12
Unknown if it's related.
02:13
They denied an ambulance.
02:15
Per policy we did advise them to evacuate.
02:19
Again, 622 Sal Avenue.
02:28
10-4[1]. Measure and that, turn.
02:35
130. 130 is going to be en route to that equipment back take-up.
02:45
10-4[1].
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received / OK)
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Location mentioned:
Sal Ave, Dunkerton, IA 50626
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