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Home stove turned on; caller threatens to start a fire 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Franklin Ave, Essex, MD 21221
A caller reports that an unknown person entered a home, started the stove, and cannot turn it off; the caller says the person threatened to start a fire if help arrives.
Audio|Source: Baltimore County Municipal Police Departments
01:24

Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, this is suspicious for 10,116 Whitaker Way.
00:04
Anonymous caller said there is a black and female in the 20s where I'm pink leggings and has a sparkly backpack walking around the area.
00:13
No units available right now.
00:16
812.
00:17
You can pray out me and send that to me again.
00:18
I was just out there and there's no one walking around in that neighborhood.
00:22
10-4.
00:23
Okay.
00:24
They're saying she is sitting...
00:26
at the front of the entrance by a tractor this time.
00:31
24.
00:37
144.
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1143.
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1343 call coming in from the Essex Co-op.
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1143 call coming in from the Essex Co-op.
00:50
1,000 Franklin at North Marlin.
00:54
The caller's name is BJ.
00:57
He said, somebody came in his house and turned on the stove, and now he can't get the stove to turn off.
01:05
He became very irate with 911.
01:09
And just prior to disconnecting, he was going to set a fire until somebody gets here.

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Near Franklin Ave, Essex, MD 21221
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