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Heard on: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch · 1/18/2026 07:32 AM
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Engine 180, engine 170, fire alarm (number withheld) Cherrywood Drive.
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Engine 180, engine 170 , fire alarm (number withheld) Cherrywood Drive.
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Fire alarm near Cherrywood Dr caused by burnt food

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm at a residence near Cherrywood Drive in West Des Moines. Upon investigation, they determined the alarm was triggered by burnt food, and the scene was secured without damage or injury.

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Cherrywood Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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