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Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS · 1 day ago
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Engines two, seven, and eleven.
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Trucks three and six.
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Fire crews respond to smoke report near East 26th St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a possible structure fire at an apartment complex near East 26th Street in Des Moines after a caller reported black smoke from a chimney. Responders found no flames or damage. The situation was later determined to be a smoke scare, and all units returned to service.

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E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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