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Fire alarm at hospital found to be false, West Des Moines IA

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Near 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Fire and emergency units responded to an active fire alarm at a multi-story hospital near 60th Street. Upon arrival, no fire was found and no evacuation was needed. Units began investigating the cause of the alarm.

Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm.
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Near 60th Street.
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Engine 2.20.
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Engine 2.10.
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Fire alarm.
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Near 60th Street.
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Cross streets are 59th place and university avenue.
00:14
On arrival use, pack 5.
00:16
Timeout, 1832.
00:22
Engine 220 is around?
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Copy 1833.
00:32
Let's copy for engine 220.
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Indigent 220.
00:38
Arrived a multi-story hospital with active alarms, nothing showing, no evacuation.
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We'll pass command engine 210,
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engine 220 will be investigating on the first floor.
00:52
Road unseen, multi-story, active alarms, no evacuation, nothing showing past command to 210.

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Near 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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