Man reportedly tries to set fire near green transformer box, Gardena CA


A man wearing a dark green beanie was seen using a lighter near a green transformer box close to a 7-11 store on West El Segundo Boulevard. He seemed to try to start a fire but nothing was burning yet.
Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - Harbor (5)
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Transcript:
49 can you follow their route to 774-1. H-1949, Roger. Any South East CUNI, Possible, Orson suspect, 5-0-1, West El-Suguna Boulevard of the Enterprise. Next to the 7-11 suspect is a male-dark complexion wearing a dark green beanie, unknown colored button-up shirt, has an unknown material on top of the green transformer box counting to light on fire with a lighter. Nothing on fire yet. It's a code 2 and Sinant 575[1] in RD-18-331.
49 can you follow their route to 774-1. H-1949, Roger. Any South East CUNI, Possible, Orson suspect, 5-0-1, West El-Suguna Boulevard of the Enterprise. Next to the 7-11 suspect is a male-dark complexion wearing a dark green beanie, unknown colored button-up shirt, has an unknown material on top of the green transformer box counting to light on fire with a lighter. Nothing on fire yet. It's a code 2 and Sinant 575[1] in RD-18-331.
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575: Incident number or call reference
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Location mentioned:
Near W El Segundo Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
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