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Heard on: Polk IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/13/2026 11:09 AM
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Engine 251 and ambulance 253, rescue assignment for a motor vehicle collision near 8th Street Southwest.
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Engine 251 and ambulance 253, rescue assignment for a motor vehicle collision near 8th Street Southwest between an unknown street and a frontage road.
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Crews respond to vehicle crash near 8th St SW

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible motor vehicle collision near 8th Street Southwest in Altoona, Iowa. Fire and medical units were assigned to the rescue operation, though the exact details and injuries, if any, remain unconfirmed.

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8th St SW, Altoona, IA 50009
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