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Heard on: City of Ames Fire and EMS · 1/1/2026 11:21 AM
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Automatic alarm.
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Engine 2, near Union Drive, State Gymnasium, cross of Sheldon Avenue and Bissell Road.
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Fire alarm at State Gymnasium in Ames

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at State Gymnasium near Union Drive in Ames. The incident appears routine, and the response included Engine Two and command units coordinating on scene.

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State Gymnasium, 2642 Union Dr, Ames, IA 50011
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