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Heard on: Johnson IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/16/2026 06:11 AM
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Confined space one, broadcast.
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Engine 3, respond to confined space water plant at (number withheld) West Burlington Street, Iowa City, cross streets of South Madison Street.
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Confined space emergency at Iowa City water plant

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible confined space emergency at the Iowa City water plant near West Burlington Street and South Madison Street. Emergency personnel were dispatched for a reported hazard involving a worker or enclosed area.

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Water Plant, 208 W Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52242
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