Outside fire in wooded area near Boonville Road, West Des Moines IA
Fire and emergency services responded to a brush fire in a wooded area near Boonville Road. A person operating a tractor was present near the fire, attending to it. Authorities are working to access and control the fire.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
We just have a citizen come up to us regarding an outside fire.
00:04
They said that it was on Boonville Road, probably the 9200 to 9300 block.
00:09
We don't see anything down here at Public Works, but we'll go investigate real quick if you want to dispatch fire to check it out.
00:18
Copy.
00:19
And did they say what kind? You said it was an outside fire?
00:24
Correct, outside fire.
00:29
Copy, I'll put that in.
00:45
Engine 190, outside fire, 9200 Boonville Road.
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Engine, 190,
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outside fire, 9200 Boonville Road.
00:56
Cross streets are South 93rd Street and South 92nd Street.
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On arrival, use Pack 5.
01:03
Timeout.
01:05
1741.
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Commonwealth 193.
01:15
We're in the area.
01:16
It does look like 9100 block Boonville Road.
01:19
It looks like a fire in the timber.
01:22
It does look potentially attended.
01:27
Copy, 9100 Boonville Road.
01:30
Fire in the timber doesn't look like it's attended.
01:37
Correction, it does look as though it is attended.
01:41
Copy, sorry about that.
01:42
Looks like it is being attended.
01:49
Westcom engine 190.
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Engine 190.
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190.
01:57
190 is responding and we also have attack 197 coming with this as well.
02:04
Copy.
02:10
In 190, Ambulance 1, or Attack, 197,
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you're responding to 9100 Boonville Road for an outside fire.
02:18
Ambulance 193 is currently on scene.
02:22
Looks like there's a fire in the timber, it does look like it's being attended, Windsor, South, Southeast,
02:29
8 miles per hour.
02:33
190, acknowledge.
02:37
1744.
02:44
Questcom, engine 190, and attack 197 have arrived.
02:48
We'll be out to meet with Ambulance 193.
02:50
We do see a fire in the distance south of Boonville Road here.
02:56
We'll be out to figure out how we can get access or who is attending this fire.
03:03
Copy arrived, out to meet with Ambulance 193 south of Boonville Road, out to find out who is attending the fire and how to access it.
03:16
Westcom Engine 190.
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Engine 190 on TAC5, go ahead for Westcom.
03:29
Is TAC5 the channel we were assigned?
03:36
That looks like TAC 5 in the trip is assigned to you guys.
03:48
Thank you. Engine 190 from Captain O'Connell.
03:53
Please go to TAC 5.
03:56
TAC 5, go ahead.
04:02
We have a large brush fire back here.
04:04
We're getting closer to it to find out if it is tended,
04:11
but we may need that vehicle back here.
04:14
And I'll let you know how to get back here in a second.
04:19
Acknowledge.
04:20
We advise PD is on scene also with us.
04:27
He advised we do have somebody down here on a tractor trying to get their attention.
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Location mentioned:
Booneville Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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