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Fire crews investigate heating unit issue near Payton Ave

Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
00:48
00:00
Engine 8, (number withheld) Peyton, (number withheld) Peyton building two unit (number withheld) on invest.
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Payton Ave building 2, apartment 35, Des Moines, IA 50315
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apartment building near Payton Avenue in Des Moines after reports of a broken heating unit spraying an unknown substance. The caller indicated it did not appear to be gas. Firefighters arrived and began investigating with no visible smoke or fire initially reported.

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