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Eight people sleeping inside school building start fire, Memphis TN

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Near Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

Eight individuals were reported sleeping inside a school building at the Academy of Science and Engineering on Poplar Avenue. They had started a fire inside the building. Security personnel noted the fire and complaints indicated it may be outside the building.

Audio|Source: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
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Fire, near Poplar Ave, at the Academy of Science and Engineering.
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Security officer reported about eight subjects sleeping inside the building with a fire going.
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Complaint about fire being outside.
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Security officer wearing black gray t-shirt and blue jeans.
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Standing in front of near Poplar Ave.

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Near Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38104

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