False fire alarm reported on merle hay road, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported fire near Merle Hay Road. The call was made by a juvenile who hung up when questioned. No fire was found on scene, and the report was likely false.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 9, 3,800 Merle Hay on Investigate.
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Engine 9, Response 3, Channel 5.
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4th, Gamble.
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Copy.
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Copy.
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Showing from the exterior.
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Do you have any more information on maybe where at the wall, this was witnessed?
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Negative, sir.
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We're fairly convinced it's going to be a spotting call.
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It was a juvenile that called in on 911.
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His phone was nowhere near Merle Hay, and we asked how he knew that anything was on fire, and he hung up the phone.
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All right, copies.
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We'll get out for now.
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Dispatch.
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This is not the main entrance.
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Yeah,
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it's not the main entrance.
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We're going to drive around the entire wall quick just to check it out.
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Talk about.
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Location mentioned:
Near Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
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