Carbon monoxide alarm and odor reported near 16th street, Des Moines IA
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Fire & ArsonEmergency responders investigated a carbon monoxide alarm and a rotten egg smell reported near 16th Street in Des Moines. The homeowner evacuated the house while utility services were contacted.
Audio|Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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250 E 16th Street. 250 E 16th Street for a carbon monoxide investigation.
00:04
Medic 3, track 3, response 1, fire ground 5, 2018.
00:12
3.3, they're going to be delayed by turning.
00:19
I can reach out of 3.250816 on this carbon monoxide investigation.
00:24
The call came from the homeowner,
00:26
so she smells rotten eggs and her carbon monoxide lines going off.
00:30
Okay,
00:35
copy.
00:36
Can you have her evacuate the house to her here?
00:40
I believe she was going outside and we already called Mid-American.
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Location mentioned:
E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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