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Heard on: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety · 1/12/2026 04:32 PM
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501 for a residential fire or smoke alarm at (number withheld) Arbors Drive.
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(number withheld) Arbors Drive crosses off dead end to the north and Eric Road.
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Apparent residential fire alarm near Eric Road

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible residential fire or smoke alarm activation in the Arbors Drive area near Eric Road in Cedar Falls. The situation involved multiple nearby properties and was treated as a potential fire safety concern.

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Arbors Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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