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False fire alarm at Walmart in TiptonTipton IA

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audio iconFire & Arson
IA-38, Tipton, IA 52772

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at Walmart near IA-38 in Tipton, Iowa. The alarm was later canceled and no fire was found.

Audio|Heard on: Cedar IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:24
Transcript:
00:00
Tipton Fire Department, Tipton Fire, you are needed at Walmart.
00:06
Near IA-38,
00:07
for a fire alarm.
00:14
Tipton Fire Department, Tipton Fire, you can 1022, the fire alarm at Walmart.
00:20
1022 cancel the fire alarm at Walmart.

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Location mentioned:
IA-38, Tipton, IA 52772

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