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Firefighters respond to wires down near Southwest 18th and Porter

Heard on: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
00:06
Could you check Southwest 18th Street and Porter Avenue? Southwest 18th Street and Porter Avenue on some wires down.
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SW 18th St & Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to the area of Southwest 18th Street and Porter Avenue in Des Moines after a report of wires down. The situation appears to involve downed electrical lines. It is unclear if power outages or hazards were present.

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