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Heard on: Jasper County Fire and EMS · 1/13/2026 07:07 PM
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Colfax fire is needed at the Thirsty Turtle, (number withheld) North Walnut Street in Colfax.
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RP called and said it smells like an electrical fire.
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Fire crew checks electrical odor near Walnut St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, colfax firefighters were called to a restaurant near North Walnut Street in Colfax for a possible electrical fire smell. The caller reported no visible smoke but requested that responders confirm nothing was wrong before leaving. Fire crews were asked to respond without sirens or alarms.

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N Walnut St, Colfax, IA 50054
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