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False fire alarm activated at Margaret Avenue address, Council Bluffs IA

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Near Margaret Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

A smoke alarm was triggered at a home on Margaret Avenue but the homeowner reported no fire and asked to cancel the response.

Audio|Source: Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County Fire and EMS
00:56
Transcript:
Engine 51, Automatic Fire Alarm, 2905, Margaret Avenue. Engine 51, automatic fire alarm, 2905, Margaret Avenue. Timeout, 0203. 503[1]. 501[2]. Engine 51, it's going to be 2905 Margaret Avenue. This is called in by an alarm company. Audible smoke alarm detected. Homeowner requested cancel of advice on the caller. Alarm company, 2905 Margaret Avenue. Clear, 51 in service. Clear. Engine 51 in service. 206.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
503: Fire Alarm
[2]
501: General Fire Call

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Near Margaret Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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