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Man attempts to set clothes on fire at bus stopSan Francisco CA

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Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

According to the dispatch call, a man at a bus stop near Mission Street between 23rd and 24th attempted to set his clothes on fire while appearing to experience a mental health crisis.

Audio|Heard on: San Francisco City Police
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15 David, it's a male sitting at the bus stop, he appears to be having some sort of mental health crisis, lighting his own clothes on fire.
00:09
He himself is not currently on fire, but he's attempting to light his own clothing on fire.
00:19
Near Mission Street.
00:21
It's between 23rd and 24th.
00:28
Between 23rd and 24th.
00:34
He's a lighter-skinned male of unknown age.
00:39
He's covered with a milk crate and a sweatshirt that's been tied around it.
00:43
He's also wearing a black shirt and black pants.
00:46
No weapons we're seeing.
00:48
He has a handheld 2-inch-sized lighter torch.
00:55
Currently at the corner of 23rd Street and Mission Street now.

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Location mentioned:
Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

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