Structure fire reported at insurance exchange building, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters respond to a structure fire at the insurance exchange building. There was visible smoke earlier and a strong smell of smoke remains in the basement.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
01:19
Transcript:
DC1, DC2, engines 1, 2, 4, 5, and 7, medics 1, 4, and 5, trucks 3, 1 and 6. I'll have you make 505-Av at the insurance exchange building on a structure high-rise. On our apparatus, go response 3 on Fireground 5[2], timeout 2114. DC1, DC2, and all responding apparatus. 505th Ave, 505th at the insurance exchange building on a structure fire[1]. Windsor going to be 6.9 at the east, close to tiger, it's going to be fifth in Grands. Also, there's a heavy smell of smoke in the basement. They saw it for a while, but it sounds like it's cleared up, but they can still smell it. DC1, copy. DG2 Copy. Truck 1, copy. Dispatch, do they see smoke or flames or just smell it? Truck 1, they saw smoke. Sounds like that has dissipated, but there's still a strong smell. Well, copy, thank you. You're welcome.
DC1, DC2, engines 1, 2, 4, 5, and 7, medics 1, 4, and 5, trucks 3, 1 and 6. I'll have you make 505-Av at the insurance exchange building on a structure high-rise. On our apparatus, go response 3 on Fireground 5[2], timeout 2114. DC1, DC2, and all responding apparatus. 505th Ave, 505th at the insurance exchange building on a structure fire[1]. Windsor going to be 6.9 at the east, close to tiger, it's going to be fifth in Grands. Also, there's a heavy smell of smoke in the basement. They saw it for a while, but it sounds like it's cleared up, but they can still smell it. DC1, copy. DG2 Copy. Truck 1, copy. Dispatch, do they see smoke or flames or just smell it? Truck 1, they saw smoke. Sounds like that has dissipated, but there's still a strong smell. Well, copy, thank you. You're welcome.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Structure Fire
[2]
Fireground 5: Fire Operations Channel
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Location mentioned:
Near 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
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