Burned mattress found, not grass fire near Walmart, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of a grass fire near Walmart on Southeast 14th Street. Upon arrival, they found a mostly burned-out mattress in the tree line, not an active grass fire.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 8, (number withheld), southeast 14th, near the Walmart on a grassfire engine 8-door response 3 fire ground 5.
00:06
Unit 5 and truck 9.
00:11
Was there traffic for engine 5?
00:13
Yeah, truck 9, we got the system setback normal.
00:16
Copy. We're still getting some readings up here.
00:17
We're going to ventilate this a little bit more.
00:19
Gavin. Two hundred ten is going to be available.
00:21
This is just a malfunctioning alarm head.
00:23
Did you need to the Walmart on a grass fire? So it's called them about after.
00:27
It's going to be directly not here in the tree line.
00:29
It sounds like it was originally graph on fire.
00:32
It's not mostly burnt out and it is in fact a mattress.
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Location mentioned:
Near SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
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