Possible fire incident near Kroger Plaza, Moundsville WV
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, authorities responded to a report of a suspicious person near Kroger Plaza who appeared to have a backpack that was possibly on fire. The fire department was initially requested but later canceled after the subject reportedly returned to a room nearby without further incident. Officers checked the area and the backpack left in the parking lot.
Audio|Heard on: Marshall WV Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Suspicious person and a possible item on fire,
00:04
Kroger Plaza.
00:09
Copy.
00:12
One station, I'm at the Kroger.
00:14
What's this person doing? Why?
00:18
(name withheld) is at the entrance to the plaza across from NTV.
00:24
He's possibly got his backpack on fire.
00:29
Ten four.
00:30
One station, I'm in the area there.
00:34
I don't see him.
00:37
Ten 41 . Get it one.
00:42
One go.
00:44
Are you seeing anything on fire or can I 10-22 city fire?
00:50
Cancel the fire department.
00:52
According to someone on scene, he's gone back into his room.
00:56
He walked by them without an issue and I'm going to be checking out his backpack laying in the parking lot.
01:02
10-4.
01:05
County PD Marshall County 10-22 city fire please.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Lafayette Ave, Moundsville, WV 26041
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