False fire alarm reported on Grand Avenue, West Des Moines IA


A fire alarm was triggered at a location on Grand Avenue, but it was determined to be a false alarm with no actual fire.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
Engine, 170. Ladder, 2, 15. Fire alarm, 13, 25, Grand Avenue. Get and go. Engine, 117. Ladder 2.15. Fire alarm. near Grand Ave. Get and go. Cross streets are 14th Street and 13th Street. On arrival use, tag 5. Timeout, 1142. Engine 170, letter 215, going and get and go at near Grand Ave for a fire alarm. It's going to be a general fire alarm unknown zone. 17 copies. 1144. Engine 117. The latter 215, so one on-site advised it was a false alarm. Westcombe for 170. Pension 170. They advise what... Was the cause of the false alarm? No, they didn't. We're just rolling up. We'll continue non-emergency, you put 215 back in. Copy letter, 215. Correct. Thank you.
Engine, 170. Ladder, 2, 15. Fire alarm, 13, 25, Grand Avenue. Get and go. Engine, 117. Ladder 2.15. Fire alarm. near Grand Ave. Get and go. Cross streets are 14th Street and 13th Street. On arrival use, tag 5. Timeout, 1142. Engine 170, letter 215, going and get and go at near Grand Ave for a fire alarm. It's going to be a general fire alarm unknown zone. 17 copies. 1144. Engine 117. The latter 215, so one on-site advised it was a false alarm. Westcombe for 170. Pension 170. They advise what... Was the cause of the false alarm? No, they didn't. We're just rolling up. We'll continue non-emergency, you put 215 back in. Copy letter, 215. Correct. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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