Vehicle fire controlled on I-235 westbound on-ramp, West Des Moines IA


Fire units responded to a vehicle fire involving a small four-door car on the westbound on-ramp to Interstate 235 near 22nd Street. The fire was controlled upon arrival, the occupant was out of the vehicle, and no flames were visible. Crews blocked the off-ramp and lane four of the interstate during the incident.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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BORI-BOR. Ladder 215, car 219, engine 170, vehicle fire, interstate 235 westbound highway and 22nd to I-235 westbound on-ramp ramp.
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Ladder 215, car 219, engine 170, vehicle fire, interstate 235 westbound highway and 22nd to I-235 left-bound on-ramp.
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On arrival use, tack 5.
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Timeout, 1959.
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Engine 170, car 219, ladder 215, you're responding to a vehicle fire at I-235 and 22nd.
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You have to get there from westbound on 22nd.
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And the winds are going to be east at 8 miles per hour.
00:46
It's going to be a small four-door car.
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Weston ladder 215, if you're giving us an update, we can barely hear you at all.
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Engine 170, car 219, ladder 215, you're responding to a vehicle fire at I-235 and 22nd.
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You're going to have to access Westbound on 22nd Street.
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Winds are going to be east at 8 miles per hour and it's going to be a small four-door car.
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R219's arrived,
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single vehicle,
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occupant is out, nothing's showing, (name withheld) will have command, we'll be on Tech 5.
01:15
R219's arrived, single vehicle, occupants out, nothing's showing, (name withheld) will have command out on Tech 5.
01:21
ladder 215s arrived and we are blocking the off ramp the number four lane of interstate 235
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Location mentioned:
I-235, West Des Moines, IA
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