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Polk County, IA

Arcing electrical wire sparks despite efforts to extinguish 

audio iconFire & Arson
NE 96th St, Iowa
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
00:25

Transcript:
One, so I need to come in. 96th Street. You have an arcing wire here. Collar says he tried to put water on it and it keeps sparking up again. Levi's on Mid American.

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