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Heard on: City of Ames Fire and EMS · 1/16/2026 03:48 AM
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Automatic alarm.
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Truck one, near East Lincoln Way, Barilla.
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Automatic fire alarm at Barilla facility

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at the Barilla facility near East Lincoln Way in Ames. The alarm, called in by Johnson Controls, was reportedly triggered by a pull station. No further hazards or injuries were confirmed at the time.

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E Lincoln Wy, Ames, IA 50010
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