Fire alarm at McDonald’s on Competition Drive

Heard on: Davenport and Quad Cities Metro Police, Fire / EMS

01:24

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Bettendorf Engine One, Bettendorf Engine Two, and Bettendorf Engine Four.

00:05

General fire alarm.

00:07

McDonald's, Competition Drive, at (number withheld) Competition Drive.

00:17

Dispatch, we're off engine four.

00:19

Got engine four.

00:22

We're out.

00:27

Fire alarm, zone ten.

00:29

No specific location.

00:30

Dispatched all units to go.

00:36

Fire command four, but north on school.

00:42

Go ahead.

00:45

Engine four, we just heard from the keyholder through Permar.

00:50

They're requesting a cancel.

00:51

Tell them not to stay on site.

00:57

Ten four. Engine four is going to continue and check everything out.

01:02

Engine one and engine two can cancel.

01:08

Ten four. Engine four will continue.

01:09

One and two can cancel.

01:14

Engine one direct, more quick.

01:17

Copy.

01:20

Engine two, same traffic.

01:23

Copy, engine two.

5/17/2026 08:42 PM

Fire & Arson

Competition Dr, Bettendorf, IA 52722

Fire alarm at McDonald’s on Competition Drive

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters from multiple Bettendorf engines responded to a general fire alarm at a restaurant on Competition Drive. The keyholder later requested that the alarm response be canceled.

Fire alarm at McDonald’s on Competition Drive

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