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Person tried to set car on fire with toilet paper

Heard on: Chester County Fire and EMS

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Have a pending call, (number withheld) White Oak Street.

2/17/2026 07:44 PM

Fire & Arson

White Oak St, Chester, SC 29706

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Fire & Arson reported near White Oak St, Chester, SC 29706 on Feb 17, 2026, 7:44 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near White Oak Street in Chester reported that an individual attempted to ignite a car using toilet paper. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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