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Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS · 2 days ago
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Engine 21437 east 14th , (number withheld) East 14th Street on a vehicle fire.
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Engine two go response three on channel five.
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Car fire at Hawkeye Car Wash quickly extinguished

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Des Moines responded to a possible vehicle fire at Hawkeye Car Wash on East 14th Street. A Volkswagen Beetle appeared to catch fire while inside the wash bay. The driver moved the vehicle into the parking lot, and the fire was already out when responders arrived. No injuries or further hazards were reported.

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Des Moines, IA 50310
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