Explosion near dumpster ignites nearby trees


A loud explosion was reported near a dumpster, leading to trees catching fire. Three children were observed near the scene before running away. The cause of the explosion is under investigation and may be deliberate.
Audio|Source: Steuben County Public Safety Simulcast
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Transcript:
00:00Can you respond with fire over to the area of 7114, State Route 415? Getting a call that she, call or heard something blow up was what she was saying, and there are trees on fire.00:12Saw three kids around it, and then there was an explosion, then the kids ran off, and it's next to the dumpster.00:19Unknown what else is on fire.00:44114, stair out 415, town of bat near the dumpster, cross streets, Westmore Street, 0155.00:5311 Beachwood Terrace, Lori Knapp, calling in, stating her daughter, Lindsay Hotelling,01:00is in the domestic with her husband, Wesley, who won't let her leave, and it's punched her in the face, and it's possibly choked her.01:06Spend a 3E1-13, 1-2-3 for an update.01:13Just advising, we've now received a second call on this.01:16This caller is also reporting hearing a lot of noise and now see that the neighbors have lit something on fire.01:24That's not that's how far as you know.01:27We're Steve, Carpide, be advised.01:29We got law enforcement in route.01:31Got a couple calls on this saying that there was a bit of an explosion.01:37Somebody possibly set this fire.01:39Not sure exactly what's on fire.01:45Taking that's out. Nice to try.01:46Triple Cave, very much, correct?
00:00
Can you respond with fire over to the area of 7114, State Route 415? Getting a call that she, call or heard something blow up was what she was saying, and there are trees on fire.
00:12
Saw three kids around it, and then there was an explosion, then the kids ran off, and it's next to the dumpster.
00:19
Unknown what else is on fire.
00:44
114, stair out 415, town of bat near the dumpster, cross streets, Westmore Street, 0155.
00:53
11 Beachwood Terrace, Lori Knapp, calling in, stating her daughter, Lindsay Hotelling,
01:00
is in the domestic with her husband, Wesley, who won't let her leave, and it's punched her in the face, and it's possibly choked her.
01:06
Spend a 3E1-13, 1-2-3 for an update.
01:13
Just advising, we've now received a second call on this.
01:16
This caller is also reporting hearing a lot of noise and now see that the neighbors have lit something on fire.
01:24
That's not that's how far as you know.
01:27
We're Steve, Carpide, be advised.
01:29
We got law enforcement in route.
01:31
Got a couple calls on this saying that there was a bit of an explosion.
01:37
Somebody possibly set this fire.
01:39
Not sure exactly what's on fire.
01:45
Taking that's out. Nice to try.
01:46
Triple Cave, very much, correct?
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Location mentioned:
Near NY-415, Bath, NY 14810
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