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Fire crews check smoke alarm at group home

Heard on: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:24
00:00
Engine 170, Ladder 215, fire alarm 832 16th Street, Mosaic.
audio iconFire & Arson
West Des Moines, IA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm at a residential group home near 16th Street in Des Moines. Responding units found no visible fire, and no evacuation was needed. The alarm appeared to be from a monitoring company, and firefighters conducted a precautionary investigation.

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