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False fire alarm sparks concern on Wood Street, AmesAmes IA

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Wood St, Ames, IA 50014

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm on Wood Street with a locked room and no fire found, confirming safety with a neighbor.

Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine two.
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Go ahead.
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We're complete on Wood Street.
00:11
Nothing found.
00:12
We were able to make access to the building, but not the room that the alarm was in.
00:17
It was locked individually.
00:19
We talked to the neighbor, who's also associate of the occupants, and had them on the phone.
00:26
Because there was no fire inside with their civil imager.
00:29
And if anybody calls about the alarm,
00:32
just ask if they see anything else because otherwise there's nothing going on there.
00:35
Kathy?

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Wood St, Ames, IA 50014

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