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Pilots request geese cleared from hospital helipads

Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
00:27
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Go ahead for (place withheld) helipad.
audio iconOther Non-Crime Event
E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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As discussed during the dispatch call, pilots preparing to land at hospitals in Des Moines asked security staff to remove geese from the helipad areas to ensure safe landings. The activity involved helipads at Iowa Methodist Medical Center and Iowa Lutheran Hospital. No emergency or injury was reported.

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