Structure fire with chemical odor at west des moines home, West Des Moines IA
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Firefighters responded to a house near Oakwood Drive in West Des Moines reporting a structure fire with smoke and a chemical odor. All occupants were evacuated safely.
Audio|Heard on: Westcom Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Assisting fire at near Oakwood Drive for a structure fire.
00:05
RPD says they're in the house and the house filling with smoke.
00:08
Smells like chemicals.
00:12
94 else.
00:15
Coburnite.
00:17
2020. 20.
00:21
35-a-2. I'll head that way too.
00:24
Propi 35-02.
00:26
Before 94 arrived.
00:28
Copy arrived.
00:30
2494, 94,
00:34
everyone is out of the house.
00:36
Copy, everyone's out of the house.
00:45
Right now we keep people coming.
00:47
It looks like we can slow everybody down.
00:51
Toppy, keep them coming, let's slow them down.
00:53
You get him?
00:55
Copy.
01:02
Command from 321, we're staged at Ashwood and Oakwood.
01:08
Copy that.
01:10
Stages at Ashwood.
01:11
Oakwood.
01:16
Grant 413, stage in the driveway.
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Location mentioned:
Oakwood Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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