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Heard on: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS · 1 day ago
01:47
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Three eleven (number withheld) thirty-two 300 for a residential fire in the area of Howard Avenue and La Porte Road.
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Three (number withheld) thirty-two hundred for a residential fire in the area of Howard Avenue and La Porte Road at twenty-one forty-six.
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Apparent residential fire near Howard Avenue

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible residential structure fire near the intersection of Howard Avenue and La Porte Road in Waterloo. Smoke was observed coming from a building close to a car dealership and a fast-food restaurant. It appears that no active flames were visible upon arrival, and responders were investigating the source of the smoke.

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Howard Ave & La Porte Rd, Waterloo, IA 50702
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