False iPhone crash alert on Baxter Avenue

Heard on: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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(number withheld) Dysart Road, that was 1635 .

00:06

Address law enforcement came out with an automated

00:10

iPhone crash notification at (number withheld) Baxter Avenue.

00:23

10-4, it'll be (number withheld) Dysart Road crossing Ryan Beck and Tama.

00:29

(number withheld) Dizert.

00:33

10-4.

00:35

This is a fire, fire, and ambulance.

00:36

Had an automated crash notification of an iPhone.

00:40

(number withheld) Baxter Avenue.

00:42

Law enforcement en route to check if this is valid.

00:45

Two hundred and sixty-four six.

00:51

Two hundred and sixty-two is on scene.

00:57

Two hundred and 40 is en route.

01:03

This is Black Hawk, Iowa, Black Hawk County Public Safety.

01:07

You can disregard.

01:08

The iPhone owner answered back, said the phone fell off their car.

01:11

There was no accident.

01:13

You can disregard.

2026-10-23 21:43 UTC

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Baxter Ave, Fairbank, IA 50629

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to check a possible car crash after an automated iPhone crash alert near Baxter Avenue. The alert was later determined to be a false alarm after the phone owner reported the phone had fallen off a car and there was no accident.