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Fire alarm investigation at commercial complex in urbandaleUrbandale IA

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Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322

Fire department responded to a fire alarm at a commercial complex near Douglas Avenue in Urbandale. Upon arrival, no active alarms were detected, and the keyholder was responding to the location.

Audio|Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead, sir.
00:04
We've arrived no apparent active alarms.
00:07
Does investigate.
00:10
Copy. Back out investigating at 406.
00:17
Do I tell?
00:21
Copy.
00:23
Copy.
00:29
You got it, sir.
00:36
Ladder 425, Westcom.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:43
Your keyholder should be responding back now.
00:45
Their alarm company said about five minutes, but they're not sure about his vehicle.
00:53
for somebody from, because the address that we were given is not Fireplace Superstore.
00:58
That's where they used to be.
01:01
They're actually down at the other end of the complex where the alarm was active earlier.
01:07
Earlier it was 10820 where the alarm was active and reset itself.
01:14
It doesn't appear to be any alarm here right now, but we're still checking.
01:18
Well, I believe it's just the keyholder for that business.
01:23
They didn't seem to have anything for property management.
01:28
Bobby.

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Location mentioned:
Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322

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  3. Arrival and Initial Assessment
  4. Fire Alarm Dispatched

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