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False alarm triggers fire response at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs IA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/27/2025 12:48 PM

E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

A fire alarm at Walnut Hill Cemetery sparked a fire department response but was canceled after no fire was found, easing community concern.

Audio|Source: Council Bluffs Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

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Engine 61, automatic fire alarm,

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1350, East Pierce Street, Engine 61, automatic fire alarm,

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1350, East Pierce Street, Walnut Hill Cemetery, timeout,

00:16

1435.

00:18

Do you want to know?

00:24

61 route at 1437 Engine 61 1350 East Pierce Street at Walnut Hill Cemetery. I had a report of fire alarm zone number one; no report or keelder contact 1350 East Pierce Street. It's over.

00:44

1437.

00:52

Engine 61 from fire dispatch. This is 61. Alarm company called back requesting to cancel full form.

01:07

Clear in service 61 in service 1440.

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E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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