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Fire crew checks smoke report near 17th and Iowa

Heard on: Dubuque County Fire, Dubuque City Fire and EMS
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Engine One, smoke investigation code four.
audio iconFire & Arson
W 17th St, Dubuque, IA 52001
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible smoke sighting near West 17th Street between Iowa and Main Streets in Dubuque. A caller reported a burning smell but no visible flames. Dispatch noted prior reports of illegal burning in the 1700 block of Madison Street. The origin of the smell was uncertain.

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