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Odor of smoke prompts fire response near 36th St

Heard on: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:05
00:00
Ladder 215, car 219, engine 220.
audio iconFire & Arson
36th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in West Des Moines responded to reports of an odor of smoke at an apartment complex near 36th Street. Residents were advised to evacuate as a precaution. Investigation revealed that the smoke odor was due to cooking, and no active fire was found.

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