Garage fire prompts second alarm in Newton, Newton IA
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Firefighters responded to a garage fire near North 15th Avenue West in Newton. The incident was elevated to a second alarm because of the fire's size.
Audio|Heard on: Jasper County Law Enforcement
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01:40
Transcript:
00:00
Newton Fire Department needed for a city fire assignment at a garage fire near North 15th Avenue West.
00:14
45 from 27 now for a garage fire near North 16th Avenue West. The caller is very shaken up and having trouble speaking.
00:31
Go ahead.
00:36
35, can you go direct with Newton to see if they need any of the medical calls covered?
00:45
Near North 15th Avenue West is a fire.
00:51
Copy near North 5th Avenue West.
00:57
Near North 15th Avenue West.
01:03
New Ambulance.
01:09
For instance, call at Mercy One Clinic, you guys can disregard.
01:12
They got her stabilized.
01:14
You can disregard.
01:20
Jasper, car two.
01:22
Car two, then.
01:25
Inroads, fire.
01:28
Okay.
01:34
Jasper, go ahead and upgrade the player to second alarm.
01:39
Copy. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
N 15th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208
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