Garage set on fire, garbage cans melted outside, Newton IA


Someone intentionally set a garage on fire near N 10th Ave E. Fire had been mostly extinguished upon officer arrival. Garbage cans outside the garage melted due to the heat.
Audio|Source: Jasper County Fire and EMS
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Near N 10th Ave E I have a garage fire near N 10th Ave E RPie says someone set their garage on fire they're trying to put it out with a hose
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Go ahead.
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So, engine two, ladder one,
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medic two, and ramp to near N 10th Ave E.
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Copy.
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I mean, around near N 10th Ave E.
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Copy Newton.
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Officers are on scene.
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They're saying there's no fire right now.
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The lady told me that the garbage cans have melted that were sitting outside the garage.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 10th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208
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