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Fire alarm triggered by smoke detector in Des Moines, Des Moines IA

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Near Creston Ave building e, Des Moines, IA 50321

Fire units went to check a fire alarm at a location in Des Moines. A smoke detector in the sprinkler room had triggered the alarm, but no fire or smoke was found at the site.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
00:34
Transcript:
Engine 5, truck 8, (number withheld), (number withheld) on a private alarm, response 1, channel 5 out at 3.342. This vast truck gate's in route. We've got nothing on our screen here. Truck 8, engine 5, (number withheld). (number withheld), Building E is in Edwards, called him by American alarms. They said Zone 50 Fire Alarm[2] Smoke Detector[1] Sprinkler Room is the drop they're getting.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Smoke Detector: Device indicating possible fire or smoke
[2]
Zone 50 Fire Alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation

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Near Creston Ave building e, Des Moines, IA 50321
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