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Heard on: Polk IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 6 days ago
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Two things.
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I go to near 34th Avenue Southwest via general fire alarm,
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Fire alarm investigated at Altoona apartment

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible fire alarm at a four-story apartment building near 34th Avenue Southwest in Altoona. Crews found an active alarm and began evacuation, but no signs of fire were observed. The alarm company and building keyholder later advised the alarm could be canceled.

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34th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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