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West Des Moines, IA

Fire alarm: possible sensor fault in water sprinkler system 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near 88th St building 5 000, West Des Moines, IA 50266
The audio is a fire department radio call about a water flow sprinkler alarm at 310 88th Street, Building 5,000 in West Des Moines. It notes a possible sensor fault or faulty wiring. The transmission also mentions an unconscious driver in a vehicle and medics en route, with some extra radio chatter about locations and cross streets. The focus is on the sprinkler alarm and potential equipment fault.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
02:30

Transcript:
Unconscious Person, 137, Interstate 8035 Westbound. Response 3. Time out, 0412. Ladder, 195. Engine, 220. Fire alarm[1], 3, 1088 Street. Building 5,000. Ladder, 195. Engine, 220. Fire alarm, 310, 88th Street. Building 5,000. Cross streets are Abram Drive and (name withheld)'s name. On arrival, use Pac-5. Timeout, 413. Are you available to 35 northbound? for a driver that's going to be passed out in the driver's seat. Had a third party pull up behind him, stopped out to check on them, but didn't want to spook them. But they were going to be in a silver shabby cruise on the shoulder with their hazards on. It has a temp tag on it, but driver's going to be passed out of the vehicle. They're also just through your 43 unrelated Polk County advice says B.D. (name withheld) 137. They do it, Medics en route for a female, just having some pain there. But just for 43-0-0-0-195 from Westcom. County Ambulance 493. going to 310808 Street, building 5,000 for a fire alarm. It is showing a water flow sprinkler alarm for Zone 107. And the company said there's also a trouble signal that indicates faulty wiring or broken sensor. $1.95 copy. 417. I'm unable to put in the exact ramp in this system.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Fire Alarm Activation

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Near 88th St building 5 000, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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