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Heard on: Polk IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/12/2026 09:52 AM
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Engine 381, possible illegal burn near Northwest 65th Avenue.
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Engine 381, possible illegal burn near Northwest 65th Avenue between Northwest 48th Street and Deadhead.
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Fire crews respond to possible illegal burn near NW 65th Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units were dispatched to a possible illegal burn near Northwest 65th Avenue between Northwest 48th Street and Deadhead in Johnston, Iowa. Multiple crews, including Engine 381 and Tower 395, responded to the scene. The situation appears to involve open burning in a residential area.

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NW 65th Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
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