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Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS · 1 day ago
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Engines two, four, and five.
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Trucks six and nine.
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Fire crews investigate alarm near University Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency units responded to a possible structure fire near University Avenue in Des Moines. A caller reported an alarm sounding and a smell of smoke in a three-story apartment building with dogs inside. Responding crews arrived and found no visible smoke or fire and began an investigation.

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University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
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