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Fire alarm at apartment in Iowa City investigated, Iowa City IA
Fire department responded to a fire alarm at an apartment near South Dubuque Street in Iowa City. Upon arrival, no visible smoke or flames were found. Crews investigated inside the unit.
Audio|Heard on: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1.JTAS 1-3.
00:03
Respond to fire alarm.
00:05
At near South Dubuque Street Unit 4, Iowa City.
00:10
Cross streets are Prentiss Street and Wright Street.
00:20
Engine 1. J-Path 1-1-3.
00:23
Respond to fire alarm.
00:25
At near South Dubuque Street Unit 4, Iowa City.
00:30
Cross streets are Prentiss Street and Wright Street.
00:32
Check out engine one.
00:36
Angel one.
00:42
Engine one's responding with a 603 soft to view.
00:46
Okay, I went down.
00:51
Copy, tracking times, and event six.
00:59
One, six, responding 603 south near Beech Street, department number four, alarm going off, no smoke or flames,
01:06
door codes, full-15-0.
01:12
I'm sorry, what event are we moving to?
01:16
We have event six.
01:22
One's on six.
01:28
Copy 1, near South Dubuque Street, unit number 4.
01:32
Alarm going off, no smoke or flames.
01:34
Door codes (number withheld).
01:37
Door code root (number withheld).
01:47
Jaycom engine one, on the scene.
01:50
Nothing showing from two sides to be able to investigate.
01:55
Copy empty.
02:01
(Name withheld), age one.
02:04
(Name withheld).
02:07
Your arms are staffed.
02:12
We've located the apartment's department number four.
02:15
We're going within the homeowners.
02:17
County, making entry.
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Location mentioned:
S Dubuque St APT 4, Iowa City, IA 52240
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