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False fire alarm sparks emergency response at Waterloo homeWaterloo IA

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W 2nd St, Waterloo, IA 50701

Firefighters responded to a residence near West 2nd Street with a smoke and carbon monoxide alarm, but found no signs of fire with no smoke or odors detected, suspecting a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS
02:46
Transcript:
00:00
502-501 Residential Fire Alarm near West Second Street, 501, Residential Fire Alarm near West Second, Crestor Island, Wollett, Tyler, 54.
00:15
502 you're heading up to near West 2nd Street across their I-O-1-Walmit they have fire alarms going off inside the residence but they don't see smoke, flames, or smell anything 520-5-1 in this first.
00:36
501 are you dressed?
00:41
One got it.
00:48
Number.
00:49
One seventy-one, I'll be en route to two mills.
00:58
I'll be in now.
01:03
Watchy Steve.
01:11
In 48.
01:14
48, go ahead.
01:20
James, I was just curious, Dazer south of Washburn this morning.
01:24
How is that? Pretty bad.
01:27
Or the houses where there was dress, but yeah, they were all the way across pretty wide.
01:37
So blowing through them, that's kind of a bad spot for them to be in that little bit of a curve.
01:44
Yeah,
01:46
I must have got there early enough because I didn't see any tire tracks from.
01:49
I was the first one throwing this one.
01:51
Or they covered up with snow blowing.
01:55
Okay.
02:04
Go ahead.
02:10
We're inside right now.
02:12
We're not hearing the alarms.
02:13
I think they may have silenced them.
02:15
They said that it's a monoxide smoke detector alarm saying that smoke only at this time.
02:22
They've had similar issues in past years, but it hasn't happened for a while.
02:26
We're not smelling anything or seeing anything right now.
02:32
We're right there.
02:33
We'll just run through it with the tick real quick.
02:37
Go hold.
02:43
I was good on thank you.
02:45
Every night clock.

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W 2nd St, Waterloo, IA 50701

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