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Crews handle repeat fire alarm on Ridgeland Ave

Heard on: Johnson County Fire/EMS
01:33
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Respond to fire alarm at (number withheld) Ridgeland Avenue, Iowa City.
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Ridgeland Ave, Iowa City, IA 52246
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Iowa City responded to a possible repeat fire alarm at a property near Ridgeland Avenue. The call was downgraded to a non-emergency response after investigation. A keyholder was reportedly on the way to assist with access. Another unrelated dispatch mentioned an assault on Broadway Street, with emergency units staging nearby.

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