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West Des Moines, IA

Vehicle fire follows motor vehicle accident 

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Douglas Pkwy, Iowa
A vehicle caught fire after a motor vehicle accident at Douglas Parkway. Fire and police crews responded to the scene, where smoke was seen, but the situation was not urgent.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
00:47

Transcript:
Ladder 425[2], Vehicle Fire, 142nd Street and Douglas Parkway. Ladder, 425, Vehicle Fire, 142nd Street and Douglas Parkway. On arrival, use, TAC-5[1], timeout, 1757. Water, 425, Car 429[3]. I view being requested not emergent by PD unseen. For 142nd, Douglas, there was a motor vehicle accident, being a roughened non-emergent for smoke coming from a vehicle. 4.29, you're okay.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC-5: Tactical Fire Channel
[2]
425: Fire Apparatus Unit Identifier
[3]
429: Fire Command/Car Unit

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Douglas Pkwy, Iowa

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