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Fire alarm sounds in basement of vacant house under renovation, Mason City IA

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Near 7th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401

A fire alarm was sounding in the basement of a vacant house under renovation near 7th St Southwest. No smoke or fire was seen. The caller was at a neighbor's house.

Audio|Source: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Officer May City Fire Department, you're needed to near 7th St Southwest.
00:04
Again, that's going to be near 7th St Southwest.
00:07
Caller can hear an alarm going off in the basement.
00:09
I'm sure if it is a fire alarm.
00:11
It does not smell smoke or see any fire.
00:13
The house is under renovation, so there is no occupants.
00:16
Caller is going to be at neighbor.
00:17
Again, that's going to be near 7th St Southwest.
00:20
Time now is 2006.
00:26
Wait, I'm up.
00:29
Mnick 46.
00:31
946. Another 46 arrived down to see an emergency miles 57-271.8.
00:41
20-06.
00:47
Dispatch 2306.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:54
In route to near 7th St southwest for alarm sounding in the basement.
01:02
207.
01:07
Dispatch 2317.
01:12
2317. 2317.
01:17
Joe 2317, 2341 and 248 in the route to fire call.
01:24
104207. You have a hydrant on the corner of President and Seventh.
01:33
Hydrin on the corner of President and Seventh.
01:41
Dispatch.
01:43
2306.
01:46
2306.
01:49
On scene, Pillar has 7th Street Command.
01:56
104028. You can show all other companies on scene.
01:59
We got a residential duplex.
02:02
You can see in the windows, no smoke, nothing obvious.
02:06
We have a light on in the basement.
02:09
We'll be investigating.
02:14
104208.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:22
U.S. Page Northwood Ambulance and Rescue to 304, 5th Avenue North.
02:27
70-year-old female, conscious and breathing feeling nauseated, having chills and constipation, they advise to come to the garage door.
02:36
24.
02:38
2009.0.
02:42
This window is actually open and nothing to it over here on the south side.
02:49
The command is mobile.
02:55
Dispatch, do you have a key holder for this address?
03:02
Was there traffic for dispatch?
03:09
We've got a key holder letting us in.
03:12
It's just an entry.

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Near 7th St SW, Mason City, IA 50401
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