Person setting off loud explosives in front yard, Des Moines IA
A person was reported setting off loud fireworks or explosives in the front yard near Garfield Avenue in Des Moines. Smoke was seen nearby, and police and fire units responded to investigate the situation.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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near Garfield Ave.
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near Garfield Ave. on a suspicious activity.
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There's a white male,
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approximately 45 to 50 years old, an unclean description.
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Shooting off loud fireworks or some other explosive at this address in the front yard.
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Engine 4, you're back in.
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Truck three, I'm going to have PD assist you on this.
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I took a call on a person at near Garfield Ave, who apparently is setting off loud fireworks or explosives in the front yard.
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near Garfield Ave, who apparently is setting off loud fireworks or explosives in the front yard.
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He's a white male,
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unknown, including description.
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And we have another caller now saying that there's smoke in the area at East 27th Court and Garfield.
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So I imagine they're probably both related.
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Short three copies, thank you.
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Sorry, uh, yeah, like some PD will be assisting you, it'll be a rope.
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240 Adam.
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243.
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243.
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Both cars, 1001-1-1-1-cherry on a suspicious person.
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Caller says there's someone asleep in the first or third floor and stairwell.
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Ambulance 193, Medical Alarm, 6,500 AP True Parkway, number (number withheld).
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Ambulance,
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193, Medical Alarm, 6,500 EP True Parkway, number (number withheld).
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24. Cross streets are 68th Street and 60th Street, timeout 749.
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Just going to 128 in Hickman on an NBC no injury.
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Eastbound on Hickman at Tesla versus Hyundai, not blocking traffic.
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Stopping.
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7-80.
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Vehicle loaded up, I'm going to be at the same home scene and wrapped a shand-boat for follow-up.
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For some vigilance.
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Could you put me on duty at Prairie View School, please?
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Absolutely.
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231.
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I got a case number, please.
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29856, 29856.
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Copy, thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Honored.
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Can you share me out assisting at East 42nd, Easton, Easton? Copy.
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We see some light haze off of East 28.
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Do you have a numerical at all?
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Well, the call that I took on the guy that's shooting off explosives or fireworks or whatever he has was near Garfield Ave, so I imagine that might be where it's coming from.
03:46
near Garfield Ave? We'll go check that out.
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Thank you.
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Were you requesting what the OGX tag came back to?
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I'm out of here.
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Yeah.
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Orange, Edge.
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24, 753.
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This fast truck 3 is arrived at near Garfield Ave.
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We'll check out the residence.
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Location mentioned:
Near Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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