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Officer checks park near Marland Heights Rd after false fire call, Weirton WV

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Marland Heights Rd, Weirton, WV 26062

An officer went to check the park near Marland Heights Road and Orchard Park after a prank 911 call reported a fire in New Mexico. Some kids were playing with their cell phones there. The fire report was false.

Audio|Source: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I'll check the area of Marland Heights Road, Nashville,
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a little park right there by Orchard, see if there's any kids playing around on our cell phones. (name withheld) calling 911[1] telling me that there's a fire in New Mexico.
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I'm direct.
Police codes explained
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[1]
911: Hangup (abandoned 911 call)

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Location mentioned:
Marland Heights Rd, Weirton, WV 26062

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