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Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS · 1/4/2026 12:51 PM
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Engine one, engine five, truck one.
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Engine one, engine five, truck one.
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Fire alarm reported at Scottish Rite building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to the Scottish Rite building near Woodland Avenue in Des Moines for a fire alarm activation. The alarm was reported by (name withheld). Crews found visible alarms active but no signs of fire or need for evacuation. Engine 5 assumed lobby control and checked the fire alarm control panel.

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Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
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