Boy injured after setting himself on fire near shelter, Charlotte NC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a young boy who set himself on fire near a shelter on Statesville Avenue in Charlotte. Medic and police units were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:37
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I've obtained the alarm.
00:01
If you would go ahead and start a medic emergency traffic.
00:06
Yeah, Ladder Tower 18, they just called over and advised they upgraded.
00:13
Copy.
00:15
Ladder Tower 18, medic is still processing.
00:18
They advise that the caller states a young boy is across the street from the shelter and has set himself on fire.
00:24
Police are en route with you.
00:27
Copy.
00:30
Ladder Tower 18, updated address is near Statesville Avenue.
00:36
Yeah, our cops.
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Location mentioned:
Statesville Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206
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