The Des Moines Fire Department responded to the Surety Hotel in downtown Des Moines. At around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, the DMFD ...

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One lane of the road remained closed Monday morning due to the ongoing investigation.

Des Moines firefighters responded to a fire at the Surety Hotel Tuesday afternoon.