Cooking Incident Triggers Fire Alarm at Residential Address, Clive IA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/2/2025 11:58 AM

Near S Shore Dr, Clive, IA 50325

A fire alarm sounded at a two-story residence near South Shore Drive. Upon arrival, firefighters found no signs of fire. The alarm was caused by cooking activities that set off the alarm. Emergency responders investigated and confirmed there was no actual fire.

Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch

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Transcript:

00:00

Engine 431, Fire alarm, near South Shore Drive.

00:06

Engine,

00:07

431, Fire alarm, near South Shore Drive.

00:13

Cross streets are Lake Pointe Drive and Northwest 142nd Street.

00:18

On arrival use TAC 6, timeout,

00:21

1358.

00:27

29 from 321.

00:33

Good.

00:36

Patient's conscious, CPR is not in progress. You're good to go back in if you want. We get patient in the ambulance now.

00:42

That's clear, thanks.

00:56

ReCplex command from Westcombe.

01:04

ReCplex command from Westcombe?

01:08

Go ahead.

01:11

You are 20 minutes in.

01:14

Copy.

01:16

Fourteen hundred.

01:17

180 driver operator from command.

01:24

Go ahead.

01:26

Any luck at the electrical panel.

01:32

Yeah, so we have some that are labeled pump for elevator pits,

01:40

receptacle pit,

01:42

but nothing specifically elevator.

01:48

Go ahead and hit the elevator pump. Home for elevator pit is off.

02:01

Copy.

02:06

Engine 431 was come.

02:11

Go ahead for 431.

02:13

Hey, sorry, again in the middle of something there. We had an update for you.

02:17

The RP called back, one of the canceled, said that it was just cooking that set off the alarm, just so you're aware.

02:23

Copy. Show us on scene, two-story residential structure, nothing showing. 431 will be on A-side, no water supply.

02:30

You have to investigate.

02:33

Yeah, as your 431 is on scene, two-story, yeah, nothing's showing from the building there. Parts on the A-side, out to investigate a near.

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Near S Shore Dr, Clive, IA 50325

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