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Heard on: Johnson County Fire/EMS · 3 days ago
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Engine three, JCATS 41, respond to fire alarm at Bickford Cottage, near Lower West Branch Road, Iowa City.
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Cross streets are North Scott Boulevard and Westbury Drive.
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Fire crews respond to burst pipe at Bickford Cottage

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an alarm at Bickford Cottage near Lower West Branch Road in Iowa City. The alarm was initially treated as a possible fire but was found to be due to a burst pipe. Fire units stayed to confirm scene safety.

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Lower West Branch Rd, Iowa City, IA 52245
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