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Residential fire involving propane tank near 45th Avenue, Des Moines County IA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 03:29 PM

45th Ave, Iowa 52601

Firefighters responded to a residential fire near 45th Avenue involving a propane tank that caught fire inside a new addition to the home. Residents evacuated safely.

Audio|Source: Des Moines County Public Safety / Henderson IL County

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Fire near 45th Avenue.

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Rozo Fire, Sun Creek Fire, Smithshire Fire responding to a residential structure fire near 45th Avenue. Caller reports a propane tank caught fire inside a new addition to the residence.

00:19

Can you just add our 27 to that call card, please?

00:30

Paul said that the propane tank is actually inside the residents, in a new addition that they're building, it is in a living room. The residents have evacuated.

00:58

D. B. B.

01:06

Swon Creek Fire, Smithshire Fire from Orton, N-11,

01:10

Residential structure fire near 45th Avenue.

01:14

Rizafire, Fire, Swan Creek Fire, Smith Fire, Fire from Orn County No-1.

01:19

Residential structure fire near 45th Avenue.

01:22

Caller advises there is a propane tank that caught fire inside a new addition to the residence.

01:30

Anyone twice, 1742.

01:33

204. 1014, 1754.

01:39

This is my ambulance for Morpena 911,

01:41

Residential structure fire near 45th Avenue.

01:45

Resolving ambulance for Mormonan, residential structure fire near 45th Avenue.

01:50

That propane tank caught fire.

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45th Ave, Iowa 52601

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