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Object fell from fire engine and hit car in West Des MoinesWest Des Moines IA

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West Des Moines, IA

A caller reported that an object fell off a fire engine and struck their car. The fire engine did not stop or pull over after the incident. The ownership of the fire engine is unknown.

Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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Rick Traff the complaint.
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RP advised something fell off the vehicle in front of him and hit his car.
00:05
RP said the vehicle won't pull over. Advise it is a fire engine.
00:08
Unknown who the fire truck belongs to.
00:11
So I'll need more details. Kind of clear.
00:13
2017.
00:16
It's right as we're doing it.
00:19
Okay.
00:25
They actually just called and said they using that you guys.
00:30
December.
00:33
2017.
00:39
Ambulance 253, Fall 1014, Fall Gun Drive Southeast.
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Ambulance 253, Fall 1014, Fall Gun Drive Southeast.
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Between 14th Street Southeast and 9th Street Southeast, Wisconsin 1, Time Out,
00:56
2017.
01:02
Guys, the express direction of the area.
01:06
Sounds like they're turning south on Highway 65 right now if the truck possibly walks Lucas County.
01:14
Fifty.
01:16
Forty.
01:19
Keep the peace at 51-01 Hothorn Drive. Um,
01:23
RP called back to meet at the Hy-Vee on 51st, and I do see that, 4209.
01:31
Did add some notes in there.
01:37
You copy?
01:39
40 from, I know the most.
01:43
2018.
01:44
To let me know that wild life is pulling over in Q?
01:49
Copy, I will call the RPM of no, we can't help.
01:53
Copy.
01:56
Okay.
01:59
Okay.
02:04
We've just paged out our ambulance to 402R, as of Robert Avenue,
02:11
a man struck in an auger, ambulance would be requesting, like, right, right, down standby.
02:21
3,500.
02:24
4,800 block of 156, Iowa, Paul Sam Boy, 044, PSB, 044.
02:32
Okay.
02:37
Sixthum County.
02:41
Okay.
02:42
They've made it into Lucas County, so we're transferring them over.
02:46
Lucas County does not believe it is their fire engine.

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