Fire breaks out in laundry room at sorority house, Ames IA


Firefighters responded to a fire at a sorority house near Lynn Ave. Smoke was seen coming from the laundry room. The building was evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Fire structure, engine two, truck one, command one, engine one, near Lynn Ave, Kappa Kappa Gamma, cross of Lincoln Way and Chamberlin Street, F-TAC-1.
00:16
Fire structure, near Lynn Ave, Kappa-Tabama, F-T-A-C-1.
00:28
It's got engine two.
00:32
Engine two.
00:36
Matt, one tolling one five oner for structure fire.
00:43
Make a rescue zone available, please.
00:46
Copy, they reported there are a laundry room and smoking.
00:53
Here's a rescue one that's in route.
00:55
Structure fire.
01:00
I'm sorry, rescue one?
01:05
Correct, rest your one in route.
01:09
Cubby.
01:15
Hey, thank you too, an helicopter.
01:19
Copy. No, what was it on? Copy.
01:25
Copy.
01:32
Hey, the dispatch, engine still.
01:35
It did too.
01:38
We're on scene, three stories, sorority, another visible from the outside, appears to be evacuated, we will have Lynn command.
01:47
Cut. Okay.
02:01
73 is enough.
02:07
We have a structure fire at 120 room.
02:10
This is Kappa Kappa Kappa Gamma.
02:12
There is smoke coming from the laundry room.
02:14
People were evacuating when engine 2 alive.
02:25
All incoming units are mission two.
02:28
Engine one you can disregard.
02:31
TAL, you can take on non-emergent appears to be a burnt health at the time.
02:37
Even two.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Lynn Ave, Ames, IA 50014
Correct
Incorrect