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Controlled campfires produce smoke in Iowa City park, Iowa City IA

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Hubbard Park, Iowa City, IA 52245

Fire units responded to heavy smoke reports at Meskwaki Park in Iowa City. The smoke was from two controlled campfires, and no active fire was found in the vegetation.

Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2. JTAS 1-3.
00:03
Respond to investigation.
00:05
Meskwaki Park near McAllister Boulevard, Iowa City.
00:10
Cross streets are old highway 218 South.
00:15
Engine 2. J.F.1.3.
00:25
Respond to investigation.
00:27
Meskwaki Park.
00:28
Near McAllister Boulevard, Iowa City, cross streets old highway 218 South.
00:35
See come. Agent 2 will be en route.
00:39
Copy, event 6.
00:40
Event 6.
00:41
2. Zone 6.
00:43
You will be en route to Meskwaki Park for heavy smoke coming from the area.
00:48
That's really all we have so far.
00:50
There is an officer on scene.
00:53
Engine 2 copies, why don't you go ahead and send Engine 1 that way as well.
00:59
And, yeah, we'll be done there.
01:02
10-14[1]-2 for my time.
01:06
Jake, I'm 52, 73, and 6.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:10
I'm on scene down here at the catman.
01:12
We do have quite a bit of heavy smoke showing from the timber again.
01:15
Copy. Copy.
01:23
Engine 1. J-Cath 1-3.
01:26
Respond to investigation.
01:28
Meskwaki Park near McAllister Boulevard, Iowa City.
01:34
Cross streets are old highway 218 South.
01:46
Engine WAJTAS 1-3.
01:48
Respond to investigation.
01:50
Meskwaki Park near McAllister Boulevard, Iowa City.
01:55
Cross streets old highway 218 South.
02:01
Jake, I have 29.
02:04
29 and down to you.
02:06
Engine 2, 5273.
02:15
Go ahead for engine 2.
02:16
Go ahead for engine 2.
02:21
Obviously it's up to you guys, but you guys can handle it's just two individual campfires creating a plume of smoke that's just hanging around.
02:27
There's no active vegetation fire.
02:31
Engine 2 copies, it's under control.
02:34
Danforth, very under control.
02:47
Engine 2 for it.
02:48
Go for engine 2.
02:50
Go for engine 2.
02:58
I copy that radio traffic that it's just a campfire that's under control.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-14: Escort or convoy

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Hubbard Park, Iowa City, IA 52245

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