Smoke report near rest area caused by diesel burnoff, Polk County IA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a report of smoke near a rest area on I-35 was investigated and found to be gelled diesel burning off with no actual fire.
Audio|Heard on: Iowa Dept of Public Safety Dispatch - Area A
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00:42
Transcript:
00:00
Looks like counties just leaving the rest area.
00:03
There's also a deputy in there.
00:06
I don't see anything on fire.
00:11
Okay,
00:12
I think you're probably going to have to go to the 96 to turn around.
00:18
That's the 96 exit, so I'll just take it even.
00:20
District Guard, Marty Northbound.
00:26
Tenmore.
00:33
22 and 155.
00:36
Polk County just called us.
00:38
They said that it was gelled up diesel that was burning off.
00:41
There's no fire.
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Location mentioned:
I-35, Iowa
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