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False fire alarm caused by burnt popcorn, Urbandale IA

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Near Colby Pkwy, Urbandale, IA 50322

A fire alarm activated at Illyhi Hills Retirement near Colby Parkway was caused by burnt popcorn in one unit. There was no active fire.

Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Urbandale Fire Department, engine 321, fire alarm, near Colby Parkway, Illyhi Hills Retirement, Urbandale Fire Department, engine 321, fire alarm, near Colby Parkway, Illyhi Hills Retirement, cross streets are 84th Street and 83rd Street, on arrival use, pack 5, timeout, 20,08.
00:28
Thank you.
00:30
Ambulance 613, sick person, near High Road.
00:36
Ambulance 613, sick person near High Road.
00:42
Cross streets are Main Street and Sunset Drive.
00:46
Timeout, 20.9.
00:48
I mentioned 321's route.
00:50
Copy in route. Engine 321, you're going for a fire alarm near Colby Parkway.
00:55
It's going to be a smoke detector.
00:57
The caller just burnt some popcorn and it's only going off in her unit.
01:00
Engine 321 is correct, thank you.
01:02
2011.

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Near Colby Pkwy, Urbandale, IA 50322
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