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Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP · 1 day ago
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(number withheld) Franklin Avenue on the invest here.
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Our caller says that he can smell something that smells like burnt plastic coming from his furnace.
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Possible furnace issue reported near Franklin Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible furnace issue at a residence near Franklin Avenue in Des Moines. The caller reported a smell similar to burnt plastic but no visible smoke or fire. The individual experienced mild chest discomfort but declined medical evaluation. Fire crews monitored the situation, and no active fire was found.

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Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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