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Trash fire started near Fountain View and Cumberland Ave, Charlotte NC

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Cumberland Ave, Charlotte, NC

A trash fire was reported near Fountain View and Cumberland Avenue. A person experiencing homelessness was seen starting a brush fire, possibly to keep warm.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Brush fire East Boulevard and Garden Trail into 2 and Brush 20 UChannel 8 Hotel Brush Fire East Boulevard and Garden Trail into 2 and Brush 20 U.S. Channel 8 Hotel. Hello, the company is responding to 1511 East Boulevard, somebody at the fifth third bank. Caller said it was a homeless guy starting brush on fire.
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They believe that he was trying to keep warm. It's going to be further than 10 feet. Trashrews at Fountain View in Cumberland Avenue. Oh, too still.

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