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Heard on: Linn IA Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/16/2026 05:28 PM
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Linn County is paging Coggin Fire and Center Point Ambulance to (number withheld) Red Bridge Road, and (number withheld) Red Bridge for an outside fire.
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Some hay bales caught on fire.
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Fire crews contain hay bale fire near Red Bridge Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to a rural area near Red Bridge Road in Central City, Iowa, for an outside fire involving hay bales. The fire appeared to spread in several spots due to wind but was not near any structures.

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Red Bridge Rd, Central City, IA 52214
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