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Fire department investigates illegal fireworks burn, Des Moines IA

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Near Bancroft St, Des Moines, IA 50315

The fire department responded to a call about an illegal burn near Bancroft. Initially, two people were reported lighting something on fire on the steps. Later, the caller clarified it was a firework that had been put out. No one is at the scene now, and the fire is still under investigation.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Truck 6, near Vancouver on an illegal burn[1].
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Near Bancroft. Truck 6, Response 1, Channel 5.
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Truck 6, near Bancroft.
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Caller said a male and female lit something on fire on the steps.
00:12
They called back to say it was a firework that was put out, no one remains.
00:17
Captain continues to investigate.
Police codes explained
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[1]
illegal burn: Unauthorized outdoor fire

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Near Bancroft St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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