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West Des Moines, IA

Fire alarm reported at university building 

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Near University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
There was a report of a fire alarm at a university building. Fire units went to check, but there is no sign of a real fire.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
Please try to confirm that. (name withheld). (name withheld). Engine, (name withheld). Fire alarm[1]. 3,000, University Avenue, Building 24. (name withheld), engine, (name withheld). Fire alarm, 3,000 University Avenue, Building 24. Cross streets are 31st Street and Northwest 92nd Street. On arrival use, tack 5. Timeout, (name withheld).

Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire alarm: A system alerting to the presence of fire or smoke, not yet confirmed.

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Near University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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