People setting off lanterns raise fire concern at park, Fairmont WV


At Huff Park, people were setting off lanterns. A caller expressed concern that a lantern might get caught in a tree and cause a fire. The caller requested an officer to ask them to stop lighting the lanterns.
Audio|Source: Fairmont Police and Fire and Marion County Sheriff and EMS
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Transcript:
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Hello, FEMA call and advised.
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They're at Huff Park.
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There are people setting off lanterns.
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Afraid one of them is going to get stuck in the tree and catch it on fire. None of them are stuck in the tree.
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Is requesting an officer to tell them to stop lighting the lanterns.
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Location mentioned:
Fairmont, WV 26554
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