Man attempts to start fire in alley near East 16th Street, Long Beach CA
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Fire & ArsonAuthorities responded to a report of a man attempting to start a fire in the alley behind 341 East 16th Street. The man was seen holding lighters and papers but no fire was ongoing when officers arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Long Beach Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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4474, I'm going to show you en route to 341 East 16th Street in the alley rear to check for a subject involved in reckless burning.
00:08
The status changed to suspicious person because there's no current fire.
00:11
It's in the alley where the subject attempted to start a fire.
00:15
Lighters and papers were used near an electrical pole. Male Hispanic adult in dark clothing, no weapons.
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Location mentioned:
E 16th St, Long Beach, CA 90813
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