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Heard on: Black Hawk IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 4 days ago
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Three hundred and one, you're into (number withheld) West Fifth Street, apartment (number withheld) .
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Cross or commercial unit in Jefferson Street.
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Apparent fire alarm activation near West Fifth St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm going off near an apartment building on West Fifth Street in Waterloo. A tenant reported the alarm and smoke was possibly coming from above one of the units. The situation remains under review to confirm the source of smoke or alarm activation.

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W 5th St, Waterloo, IA 50701
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