False alarm at residential building in Iowa City, Iowa City IA
Fire and emergency units responded to a reported building fire near Prairie Road in Iowa City. Upon arrival, no visible fire or smoke was found. The occupant had difficulty communicating but initially reported a fire. An audible alarm was sounding inside, but no evacuation or fire was observed.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Coralville Fire, Johnson County Ambulance, Quint 4, Engine 1, Truck 1, Engine 3, Battalion Chief, and Engine 2.
00:09
JTAS 3-1. Respond to building fire near Prairie Road, Iowa City.
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Cross streets are Donegal Court and Limerick Lane.
00:29
Coralville Fire, Johnson County Ambulance, Quint 4, Engine 1, CHOP1, Engine 3, Battalion Chief, and Engine 2.
00:39
J-Taf 3-1. Respond to building fire near Prairie Road, Iowa City.
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Cross streets are Gall Court and Limerick Lane.
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34.
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25 and 6.
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J-Khamm-20 is in service.
00:58
Cavi?
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Engine 2 is on tag.
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2-1 attack.
01:04
The battalion chief responding.
01:05
The battalion responding.
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J-Gon-3 is en route.
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3 in route.
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4 is on tack.
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4 on tag.
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Truck 1 is on tag.
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Truck 1 is on tag.
01:18
Truck 1 responding.
01:21
Chayam, 721.
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721.
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721, center out.
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Fire attack 1-9-9-6.
01:37
Jake-on-4 in-rout.
01:41
Nansen route to building fire near Prairie Road.
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We have one report from a language barrier male advising there was a fire.
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He was repeating yes to every question.
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Yes, smoke and flame.
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It's all we have.
01:53
They did have an alarm in the background.
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Copy 34.
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Check on C3 on 6.
02:01
Copy. Copy.
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I'm out on temporary row.
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There's nothing showing from all four sides.
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There's nobody evacuated either.
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Copy.
02:16
We have a G-Cass supervisor on scene advising nothing showing from all four sides, no evacuation at this time.
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Two copies.
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Take-h-hongs, two-three on six.
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Two-three. Two-three.
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Inside the house, there's verbal or local alarm going off, but no smoke inside the residence.
02:42
I'm trying to get him to go outside now.
02:45
Copy, audible alarm, no smoke, complaints trying to get evacuation.
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Do you on 25 back in service.
02:56
Two's on scene, nothing showing from three sides, two of the opposite seating the offensive strategy.
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Two on scene, nothing's joined from all three sides.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Prairie Heights Dr, Iowa City, IA 52240
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