Residents evacuated after carbon monoxide alarm beeps, Burlington IA


Fire department responded to a carbon monoxide alarm beeping despite battery change. Residents were advised to evacuate as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Des Moines County Public Safety / Henderson IL County
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Transcript:
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Fire equipment respond to near Oak.
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Near Oak for a carbon monoxide alarm.
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Said it's beeping like its battery is dead, but changing it didn't change anything.
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Use advice to step outside just to air on the safe side.
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Again, that's near Oak.
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Said his carbon monoxide alarm is beeping as if the battery is dead but changing it did not change anything.
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It was advice to step outside to air on the safe side.
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Burlington, IA
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