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Fire alarm triggered at apartment building on EP True Parkway, West Des Moines IA

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Near EP True Pkwy UNIT 603, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at an apartment building. Upon arrival, they found no visible signs of fire. The alarm was triggered by a smoke detector on the second floor.

Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
01:37
Transcript:
Engine, 170[3], ladder, 2.15. Fire alarm, 2801, (number withheld), number 603. Engine, 170, ladder, 215[1]. Fire alarm, 2801, EP True Parkway, number 603. Cross streets are South 29th Street and South 26th Street. On arrival, use, TAC-5[2]. Timeout, 2116. The 70s are up. Have one-seven guy respond, 2018. And 172-15, they're responding to 20-1-E-t be true. Number 603, going to be on the fire alarm showing a second floor, first smoke detector. 170 copy, second floor, smoke detector. SCCOM 170. Good. We arrived, nothing showing from two sides. Two-story row house, Munson will assume command, and 17 is going to be out to investigate on Tack 5. Okay, well, unsettly is going to be out to investigate on Tack 5. One time is going to attack 5, 20 and 20.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
215: Ladder 215
[2]
TAC-5: Fireground tactical channel
[3]
170: Engine 170

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Location mentioned:
Near EP True Pkwy UNIT 603, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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