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Fire crews find vent issue near Vine and Prospect

Heard on: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
01:59
00:00
Ambulance 173, engine 170, ladder 215, car 219.
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11th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in West Des Moines responded to a possible structure fire near Eleventh Street. Smoke was initially reported coming from a neighbor's basement, but responders determined it was related to a dryer vent issue. No major fire or injuries were reported, and most units returned to service.

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