Residential structure fire with visible smoke in West Des Moines, West Des Moines IA
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Fire & ArsonA residential structure fire occurred on 64th Street in West Des Moines. Upon arrival, smoke was visible from the outside, and fire crews established command, performing ventilation and extension checks.
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07:6
Transcript:
00:00
Fire,
00:02
Humidity in the basin, color guys, the smoke is getting heavy.
00:06
Unsure if this type, if it's contained in the dryer, but there are hydrants directly in front of the residence, so then your winds are going to be east of 10 miles power.
00:18
20-07.
00:21
Letter 425, we self-classified if you can continue at your discretion.
00:28
On that, Grady's arrived on scene, they can see smoke from the outside on the backside of the residence.
00:38
Okay, Engine 131, we'll continue in where it looks like we're closer.
00:42
You can put Engine 121 back in service.
00:47
Okay, 121 direct.
00:50
You'll hit upstairs with parents.
01:02
You should move back and route to the city,
01:05
please. Copy-com 555G's on scene.
01:12
We have a single story, residential structure.
01:15
I have nothing showing.
01:17
We'll be out to...
01:19
We have 64th Street Command.
01:21
Copy on, see no single story, residential structure, nothing showing up to Investee's on 6-6-6-6.
01:25
With command, 28.
01:31
County 231 drive.
01:34
Okay.
01:39
Copy that already dropped.
01:44
42220. Can you change this to public for me, please.
01:50
Gladly.
01:55
I've got a 28 through California on the truck.
02:00
Go ahead.
02:03
Zebrae Paul 68352.
02:14
104 off or just BASF.
02:20
Looks like a silver or white for an explorer.
02:27
104.
02:29
Yes, it was a passerby.
02:32
Copy. I'm not seeing anything.
02:35
It seems to be traffic moving fine going on to the ramp.
02:39
If 27 still needs me, I can go there probably closer than .4.
02:48
Copy 327.
02:52
Yeah, just whoever's closer.
02:58
Copy, 324.
03:01
24.
03:02
I'll show you back in, 328 Adam's gonna take it.
03:08
Copy. Okay.
03:13
And you fell down the stairs.
03:15
He fell down a whole flight and he's confused after falling, possibly intoxicated, and we're not sure, we're still working through Brooklyn.
03:21
Okay.
03:25
And we do have Pedy and Rock for you.
03:30
I think we're going to go check.
03:37
64 Street Command, I don't want some of these drivers.
03:39
Thank you, Adam.
03:44
342, Adam.
03:46
342, Adam.
03:48
Your case is 31946.
03:54
31946.
03:56
Thank you.
03:58
You're welcome.
04:02
Westside cars, FD's in rail, 4201 AMICAV on a fire alarm, no advice, 2012.
04:09
Okay,
04:13
4201 AMIC on a fire alarm, truck 9, response 1, fire 5, 20 and 12.
04:22
Negative, just outside, that's no vehicle description.
04:30
Happy, thank you.
04:35
2013, thank you.
04:37
Three train D.P.
04:45
310. There's advice.
04:48
And can you close on a follow-up bag at 1810 second half?
04:54
Copy 1810 second half.
05:00
Do you third at school.
05:05
Copy. 515 rise, staging at 63 principal.
05:09
23. Hey,
05:13
you want to let 329 know, I just called and they will extradite?
05:18
329. 329.
05:21
I was going to not direct what you said.
05:25
323 said that they will extradite.
05:36
I'll have you, 329.
05:43
Here, I'm going to the accents arrived, and I got all their info.
05:47
Are you staying here, you going to live somewhere?
05:54
331.
05:55
331.
05:58
And that's the report and investigate.
06:01
There's no removal procedures.
06:04
Copy.
06:09
Go ahead for, I mean.
06:13
Andrew 17302.
06:18
Mayn, Westcom is on hold with them now.
06:25
28 by VIN for the other vehicle.
06:39
Miles, 178705.
06:41
Toppy 240 in 2016.
06:44
The second one told me.
06:51
You've got a lack of them for,
06:54
second four stint in.
06:56
He's how I do.
07:00
Knock on the fire.
07:02
Checking three extensions, not going to...
07:05
...ventilation, cut.
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Location mentioned:
64th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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