Smoke seen near high river road suggests possible arson, Belpre OH
A large amount of black and blue smoke was seen near High River Road by the Belpre soccer field. Officers suspect that a fire was intentionally set using accelerants. No specific addresses or names are disclosed to protect privacy.
Audio|Source: Ohio State Highway Patrol Post 84 Marietta and West Virginia State Police Troop 4 Parkersburg
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Yeah, I'm in the Belpriced soccer field, I can see a lot of black smoke from here.
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104 are you able to tell approximately where on the West Virginia side it is? Side where it's had?
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It looks like it's going to be around the near 1600 or 1700 block, near High River Road.
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That's pointer has the ice.
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104.
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Oh,
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have somebody check it up.
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Okay,
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possibly down that High River Road.
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Okay, the smoke is burning blue now. I don't know if somebody set something on fire and used a bunch of accelerants, maybe.
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Location mentioned:
Belpre, OH 45714
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