Fire alarm at Des Moines group home
Fire & ArsonRadio traffic about a fire alarm at a group home at 940 Cummins Parkway in Des Moines. A caller reported a general alarm activation. Fire units and a truck were dispatched; one unit was later canceled and another was asked to assist.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
If that's truck six going to be available, go to general one. Have you truck six? Engine seven, truck nine, you're going to 940 Cummins Parkway. 940 Cummins Parkway, the group home. (name withheld) called us. They had a general fire activation[1] there. Good to have a copy. What's your current location? East 14th and silver. Engine 5 just came in. They're going to be closer. You can go back in and I'll disregard. Dispatch engine 5. Engine 5, available at 44th College. I'm disregarding engine 7 from alarm over on the west side. If you can assist truck 9, 940 Cummins. 940 Cummns on a private alarm. It's on Channel 5. 940 Cummins, copy. We'll be in around. Okay, engine one's going to be clear, available. Copy engine one.
Police codes explained
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[1]
general fire activation: Fire alarm/trouble signal
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Location mentioned:
Near Cummins Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50312
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