Smoke reported in apartment due to food on stove, Des Moines IA
Fire crews responded to smoke reported in a second-floor apartment near Cummins Road in Des Moines. Residents were evacuated safely. The smoke was caused by food left cooking on a stove, not a fire.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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I took a call from a resident.
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There's smoke in an apartment on the second floor.
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We're going to upgrade this to a regular if you want to go to response three.
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Not going to...
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DC-1, DC2, Engine 2 and 8, Medic 8 and 10, truck 6 and 8.
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Have you assisted at 1,100 Cummins, 1100 Cummins on a structure, response 3, fireground 5, timeout, 1445.
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DC-1-305.
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DC-1-3-13 out.
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Engine 1,1100 Cummins, 1100 Cummns on a structure, response 3, fireground 5, timeout 1447.
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DC-14-47.
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This passage, it's a 10 drive.
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I got a three-story multi-residential complex.
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I got residents that are evacuated.
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Engine 10 will be out to investigate.
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Nostura will have IC at this time.
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We're on complex system.
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Show and Evac in progress.
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It does sound like there is smoke from the second floor apartment area.
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Wind is northwest at 17.3.
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Paschmetic fires arrived at Lutheran.
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Pat 95.
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dispatch from engine 10.
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You can slow everybody a response one.
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Actually cancel everybody except that engine.
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I'm in a truck at this time.
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Copy engine 10.
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All units in route to the structure 1100 Cummins can go back and service the exception of engine 10 and truck 8.
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Again, all units back service except for engine 10, truck 8.
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Dispatch, this will be coming from apartment 217-217.
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It's going to be food on the stove.
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I'll just take a fan from the first truck company that's here.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cummins Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315
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