Structure fire with explosion near Rockford and Swan roads, Swan IA
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred near the intersection of Rockford and Swan Roads in Marion County, Iowa. The fire included at least one significant explosion. Fire units remained on scene actively working to control the blaze.
Audio|Heard on: Marion County Public Safety
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Can you want to log at this fire, see him just had a mild explosion.
00:16
Correction County is significant explosion.
00:23
17 from 3 is everything good there?
00:29
Yeah, I tend to.
00:34
I assume fire department's still there.
00:39
Yeah,
00:41
the one that advised what the level of explosion was.
00:50
It's still actively burning quite a bit.
00:53
I'm not going to be able to rope it off.
00:54
It's not going to stay up, it'll melt.
01:01
Staying there for a while.
01:03
Just have them notify us before they...
01:08
clear from there, so,
01:10
or when they've got it kind of knocked down, we can send somebody back up.
01:18
Go forth.
01:23
I don't think we need to sit there if they're going to be there for several hours yet.
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Location mentioned:
Swan, IA 50252
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