Light attic smoke at possibly vacant house


Radio dispatch about light smoke coming from the attic of a single-family house at 3305 Southwest 14th Street. The caller says the house may be unoccupied after a recent fire. Fire crews report a nearby hydrant and are arriving to investigate the attic smoke.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
01:59
Transcript:
Engines 1 4 and 8 truck 6 and 8 medic 6 and 8 DC 1 and 2 3305 selfless 14th on the structure 3305 selfless 14th engines 1 4 and 8 truck 6 and 8 Middick 6 and 8 DC 1 and 2 response 3 fire 5 623 See one in all apparatus responding 3305 Southwest 14th Caller said that the family here had a fire earlier this week, so they may not be occupied in the house, but sees that there's smoke coming from the roof. You have a hydrant on the northeast corner of Southwest 14th and Calder just south of the resident. Okay, copy. DC-1, copy. We're delayed by train all bed here. Copy. Copy. ...medicate's arrived. We've got light smoke coming from the attic. I'm a single family home. You have to investigate. Medicaid on... seen light smoke coming from the attic. Okay, it's all seen. We've got light smoke show in the attic area, single family glowing. We'll be out and make it a destination. (name withheld). Need a ride. Let's go with, uh, come in by exception on this, uh, engineering and... trucking are going to do the official 360 investigation. We'll probably end up pulling a handline.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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