Important
All transcripts, headlines, and summaries are automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. These alerts are not an official report. Alerts are based on unconfirmed dispatch communications that may change as situations develop. Review the original audio and verify details with official sources before relying on this information.
Dispatch audio
Heard on: Black Hawk IA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 13 hours ago
00:46
AI transcript
00:00
We do have a strong smell here at (number withheld) Loretta.
00:05
Can you contact MidAmerican to respond out here?
AI summaryDiscussions
AI summary

Possible gas odor outside home on Loretta Ave

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible gas or utility issue after a strong odor was reported outside a residence on Loretta Avenue in Waterloo. MidAmerican Energy was contacted and sent a team to check the situation. Responders confirmed the smell was outside the home and investigated the area for safety.

audio iconFire & Arson
Loretta Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702
Help the community verify
Is the AI summary accurate?
Accurate
Unclear
Is this activity real?
Confirmed
False alarm

Discussions

Show appreciation for local responders

🙏 Thank first responders

Share This Information

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Waterloo, IA

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.