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West Des Moines, IA

Gas odor prompts evacuation at apartment building 

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Near Woodland Ave Apt 25, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Fire crews respond to a gas odor in an apartment building; a popping sound and alarm were heard and residents evacuated.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
Ladder 215, car 219, engine 220, gas odor, 4405 Woodland Avenue, number 25. Ladder, 215, car 219, engine 220, gas odor, 4405 Woodland Avenue, number 25. Cross streets are 45th Street and Village Lane. On arrival use, pack 5, timeout, 1535. From (name withheld) 215 is en route. Copy 215. (name withheld) shot the 4405 was in apartment 25. Subject said the guy here heard a pop in the building and then heard an alarm going off and he smelled gas. They were advised to evacuate. They're going to be waiting in his car. (name withheld) 215 copies up, please.

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Near Woodland Ave Apt 25, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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