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False fire alarm at West Des Moines office building, West Des Moines IA

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Near Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266

A fire alarm was activated near Mills Civic Parkway in a 9-story office building in West Des Moines. Fire units responded but found no signs of fire or emergency upon arrival.

Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, near Mills Civic Pkwy.
00:03
Athene. Ladder, 195, engine, 180.
00:07
Fire alarm, near Mills Civic Pkwy.
00:11
Athene. Cross streets are South A1st Street and South 77th Street.
00:17
On arrival, use tact five.
00:19
Timeout, 1825.
00:25
With Comments, 180.
00:28
Engine 180.
00:31
Can you show us en route for having difficulties in what we're going to be? W.
00:40
Let me just find to a theme.
00:43
Near Mills Civic Pkwy, a fire alarm.
00:46
Zone's going to be Zone 146, 4-1, Commons, Northwest, exit pole station.
00:55
Ladder 185 Tapp is updated.
01:01
1828.
01:07
Westcombe, Ladder, 1885.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:14
Ladder 195 arrived, 9-story office building with nothing showing to Cheryl's active.
01:19
Ladder 195 is going to pass the theme command engine 180 will be out to investigate on TAC 5[1].
01:27
Copy arrived 9th story structure nothing's showing.
01:32
Out to investigate will pass command to engine 180.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 5: Designated tactical radio channel 5 used for specialized police or emergency communications.

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Near Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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