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Des Moines, IA

Smoke reported in south stairwell at Douglas Avenue 

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Near Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
A fire alarm sounded due to smoke detected in the south stairwell at a building on Douglas Avenue. Firefighters are checking the area but see no visible fire outside.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
00:42

Transcript:
Engine 5-truck 9, 5626 Douglas on private alarms. 5626 Douglas. Engine 5-2-26-Douglas. Engine 5-truck 9, 5626 Douglas. Private alarms[1] through A-Tac drop[2] as South Stair Smoke[3]. Goodingham. Agent 5, copies. Truckman drive. C-story report for conflict. Nothing showing from the exterior. Truckman will be out to investigate.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Private alarms: Fire alarm triggered at a private property
[2]
A-Tac drop: Alarm transmission channel/alert
[3]
South Stair Smoke: Reported smoke in stairwell

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Near Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
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