Large fire burns in woods near Southeast Des Moines Park, Des Moines IA


A large fire was discovered in the woods near Southeast Des Moines Park. Fire crews investigated and worked to extinguish the blaze. There were no close hydrants, so additional support was considered but ultimately not required.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Dispatched. Injitpins arrived, we're in the park near Southeast Des Moines Park.
00:05
We found a large fire back in the woods.
00:06
We're going to investigate this and put it out.
00:08
Copy that. Would you like another apparatus?
00:10
Let me get back here and check it out.
00:12
We might, just because of how big it is and there are no hydrants really close.
00:15
I'll give me about five minutes.
00:16
I'll let you know. Copy.
00:17
Two runs to go out, repeat two runs to go out.
00:21
Truck 9, 6315 Hickman Road, 635 Hickman Road on an illegal burn.
00:26
The Response 1 on Channel 5, and engine 8, 6705 Southeast 5th Street, 6705 Southeast 5th Street for a smoke odor invest.
00:37
The response 1 on Channel 5, to timeout 2033.
00:40
Go ahead.
00:41
Hey, I got engine 8 and truck 8 headed to 6705 Southeast 5th.
00:45
We had a caller advised that she was some other smoke in her building.
00:48
I think it might be related to yours, but if not, we got some chaperias headed nearby.
00:52
Copy. We've drove all that area and found nothing that led us over to here.
00:56
So it is this area.
00:57
Oh, does it give me just another minute here?
00:58
Gavin. Goffey.
00:59
Looks like we can definitely put this out on our own guys.
01:02
You can cancel the engine and truck coming.
01:04
This is definitely related.
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Location mentioned:
Near SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
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