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Group attempts to set fire at Harrison Smith Park, Columbus OH

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Harrison Smith Park, 2646 Gatewood Rd, Columbus, OH 43219

About 29 people tried to start fires at Harrison Smith Park and refused to leave when asked. Some were verbally aggressive toward those telling them to leave.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 1
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Transcript:
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Search guys, where it's Harrison-Smith Park, high-risk callers in there.
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440, 4-4-2-1-4-5 check-up.
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A group of 29 is out there trying to set things on fire.
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We told them to leave. They cussed them out, I don't know how many, so they're not... Okay. D.F.E. has not been advised of yet, but let me know if you do it, but I don't know. Take care I'm coming.

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Location mentioned:
Harrison Smith Park, 2646 Gatewood Rd, Columbus, OH 43219

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