Dumpster fire reported near school on Grimes Street, Charlotte NC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a dumpster fire was reported near a school on Grimes Street. The fire may have been put out. A man dressed all in black and possibly wearing a mask was seen starting the fire. When told to stop, he ran away.
Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Grimes Street south of Norris.
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Caller advises of something at the school that was set on fire, but possibly already extinguished.
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Safety is no.
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10208-940s.
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1318-9 quarters.
00:14
Good.
00:15
Are you a car if not, like, um,
00:18
I've knocked normal down on my gun on NASA, though?
00:22
No.
00:23
13-189 cord, she now just walked up.
00:28
Units route to you, this is fire.
00:30
Caller advised the person that was lighting, possibly leaves on fire.
00:34
It's not on scene anymore, Black male wearing all black and maybe a mask.
00:38
Ten-four.
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The caller said it was the dumpster in front of the school,
00:45
and someone yelled to him to stop and he ran away.
Disclaimer:
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:
Grimes St, Charlotte, NC 28206
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