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Fire alarm triggered by smoke detector at hospital, Des Moines IA

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Near Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314

Fire and emergency units responded to a fire alarm at a hospital at 1801 Hickman Road. The alarm was triggered by a smoke detector in an unspecified zone, but there was no confirmation of an actual fire. Alarm company representatives were unsure if the alarm belonged to this building.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 4, Truck 1, 1801 Hickman, 1801 Hickman on private alarm.
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Engine 4, truck 1, response 1, fire, ground 5 and 9.53.
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So we're just looking for somebody outside, not his residence?
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Correct.
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Happy. Thank you. Engine 4 Truck 1, you're going to 1801 Hickman at Broadlawns.
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Right, an alarm called in by Johnson Control.
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They said it's the MSE Smoke Detector Fire Alarm Zone 2, unknown location.
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They don't even know if this is the actual building the alarm zone.

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Near Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314

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