Trash can fire at Peach Plaza on Buford Highway

Heard on: DeKalb GA Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Have a possible signal pin at (number withheld) Buford Highway, (number withheld) Buford Highway at Peach Plaza.

00:08

Per the complainant, the trash can at the Margarita Stop is on fire.

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One twelve.

00:19

Wait a 2nd .

00:21

Three 15 , ten seven.

00:23

For what I can see, it is on fire.

00:24

I'm about to cut it for it out.

00:27

Ten four.

00:30

Three eleven, ten seven.

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Ten four.

00:35

Three 15 , the radio.

00:36

At this point, fire is out.

00:38

You can tell fire side coming.

00:39

They want to come smoke the area to be sure.

00:43

Just be advised, you're requesting fire.

00:47

I was able to put it out with the fire extinguisher, but I'm not sure if it got deep enough.

00:51

If you want to have fire side come and still case to be sure.

8/15/2026 01:27 PM

Fire

Buford Hwy NE, Doraville, GA 30340

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a trash can caught fire at a bus or transit stop near Peach Plaza on Buford Highway. Responders used a fire extinguisher to put out the apparent fire and requested fire personnel to check the area for any remaining smoke or hidden fire.