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Man attempts to set fire outside Bristol restaurant, Bristol VA
Fire & ArsonA man tried to set fire to concrete outside a restaurant on Lee Highway using lighter fluid. Responders were advised to have him move on without dispatching the fire department at that time.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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You get a check near Lee Highway.
00:05
Callers said it's C-C,
00:07
noodles.
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There's a white male, olive black, has on a black beanie.
00:12
He said he's got lighter fluid and he's putting it on the concrete and trying to light it.
00:17
Said there's no need to send the fire department as of yet to say somebody needs to go and have him move on.
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Location mentioned:
Lee Hwy, Bristol, VA 24202
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