Light smoke detected on third floor of apartment building, Urbandale IA
Fire & ArsonFire personnel responded to a report of smoke on the third floor of an apartment building near Patricia Drive. A light haze was found, but there were no visible flames or evacuations. Efforts were focused on locating the source of the smoke.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
04:42
Transcript:
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Ambulance 423.
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Car, 429. Ladder, 425.
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Engine, 411.
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Ambulance, 413.
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Engine, 321.
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Ambulance, 433.
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Engine,
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431. Structure fire, near Patricia Drive.
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Parkway apartments.
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Ambulance 423.
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Car, 429. Ladder, 425.
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Engine, 411. Ambulance 4.
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413. Engine 321.
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Ambulance 433.
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Engine 431.
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Structure fire.
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Near Patricia Drive.
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Parkway apartments.
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Cross streets are Monroe Court and Douglas Avenue.
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On arrival use, pack 5.
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Timeout, 2225.
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In units, John to near Patricia Drive, it's coming in as an emergent response on a report of smoke in the building on the third floor.
01:02
Your winds are southwest at 18, you got a hydrant near the entrance of the complex off of Douglas.
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Car 429, copies.
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2.27.
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In units, you're off at near Patricia,
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Officer on St.
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Vice, there is a strong haze on the third floor.
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Letter 4.25, copy.
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2330.
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Tom Car 429.
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Car 429.
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Arrive near Patricia,
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a three-story, nothing showing, no evacuation.
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Car 429 of Patricia Command,
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moving to TAC-5.
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Copy that, got you on, seeing a three-story structure, nothing showing no evacuation.
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Car 429, command on TAC 5, at 2230.
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First two suppression units in the ambulance, go ahead and proceed in.
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Everybody else stage on Patricia.
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Happy, first two suppression units go in, others stage on Patricia.
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Engine 321 are you on attack five.
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Contact class.
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When you get here, I want you guys to go into the complex and go around to the Charlie side of the building stage.
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Command from 411, they're already off the truck.
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Can we take that assignment?
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Sir, can you repeat that?
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321 is already off the truck.
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Can we take the assignment to Charlie's side?
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Yeah, it's got the engines fixed up, sorry.
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411 going to Charlie's side.
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425. You could have us the Knox Box keys.
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321 grab the Knoxbox queue.
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Man from 945.
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Go ahead.
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We're trying to gain access to apartment 18.
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All the apartments towards the north end of the building have been cleared.
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We do have a slight haze up here on the third floor trying to figure it out.
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So...
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If you checked anything but the third floor, we're pretty confident that's where it's at? When I passed the second floor, I didn't notice much haze.
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It seems to be predominantly on the third floor.
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Copy.
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321 is bringing in keys.
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429 from Westcom.
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Go ahead.
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You're 10 minutes in.
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Happy, thanks.
04:42
You're welcome.
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Location mentioned:
Near Patricia Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
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