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Small fire set by homeless person behind buildingCharlotte NC

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Near East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

A homeless person set a small fire in the alley near the dumpster behind a building near East Boulevard. The fire was within 10 feet of the building but has been extinguished. Police were notified. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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On the companies responding to near East Boulevard, called.
00:04
We got this call from someone on site advising that there was a homeless person that lit a fire in the alley behind the building by the dumpster. It is within 10 feet of the structure.
00:13
Cross is going to be Kenilworth Avenue and Scott Avenue.
00:16
It will be Tuesday and you have a hydrant on the corner of East Boulevard and Kenilard.
00:27
Is they going to be off the alleyway out of Scott or East?
00:40
I can call back and try and figure out which alleyway.
00:42
All he said was the alleyway behind the building.
00:47
Good job.
00:53
He's a medic 67, six seven,
00:57
or about five minutes out.
01:01
We're probably on a minute six or seven.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:09
We got a 30-year-old female,
01:13
who's intoxicated, or she's having a panic attack, she'll do want to go to the hospital.
01:22
Hi, Lord.
01:24
Engine 2 is on scene, I'll have command.
01:27
We can hold with Station 2 and release the rest of the box.
01:34
Tempor engine 2 with command, holding with Station 2 release the box.
01:42
Enter 4 to our arms.
01:45
Andrew 4.
01:47
Get an ETA on matter.
01:50
Yeah, standby.
01:56
Lime tangent for two minutes, two minutes for minute.
02:00
Ten four, thank you. The line along.
02:15
Go ahead, ma'am.
02:19
Fire's extinguished, uh,
02:21
CMPEDD en route.

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Near East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

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