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Illegal burning of items reported at des moines residence, Des Moines IA

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Near Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50310

Firefighters responded near Merced Street to reports of illegal burning with visible smoke from a person burning items in a barrel in the backyard.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 9,
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Near Merced Street, on an illegal burn.
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Engine 9, Response 1[1], Fireground 5, 5, 10 out 1515.
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That's Medic 1 transporting Methodist.
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You've got Medic 1.
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Available.
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Can with it?
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Engine 9, sorry about that you're headed to near Merced.
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Near Merced on the illegal burn.
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Primal caller here says that there's a lot of smoke going from the area.
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There's a male burning stuff in the barrel here in the back yard.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Response 1: Non-emergency response without lights or sirens; reduced priority.

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Near Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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