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Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS · 9 hours ago
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DC One and Two, engines 145 , medic one and four, truck one and nine.
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Seventeen oh four Martin Luther King Jr Parkway, (number withheld) MLK on a structure fire.
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Small exterior fire contained near Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible small exterior fire outside a residence near Martin Luther King Jr Parkway in Des Moines. Crews found light smoke and flames near an air conditioning unit on the south side of the building. The apparent electrical fire was extinguished before it spread inside. No injuries or major structural damage were reported.

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Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314
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