Wood fire possibly caused by fireworks, Columbia SC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a wood fire broke out near Ames Road and Prescott Road behind a building in Columbia. Dispatch reports indicated the fire might have been started by individuals setting off Roman candle fireworks.
Audio|Heard on: Lexington SC Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 11, brush truck 18, respond for a wood fire.
00:03
Near Ames Road, cross of Prescott Road, behind building 16.
00:09
Subjects were shooting Roman candles and started a wood fire.
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Battalion 25, Foxtrot 4, respond on Ops 4, 2246.
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Location mentioned:
Ames Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
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