Brush fire near DoubleTree Hotel prompts arson investigation, Greensboro NC
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a small brush fire near the DoubleTree Hotel in Greensboro, North Carolina. A male suspect with red hair, gray shirt, brown pants, and a face tattoo was seen fleeing the area. Police were called to investigate possible arson.
Audio|Source: Guilford Metro Fire
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
We've got a small brush fire,
00:03
we'll be assuming command.
00:08
Kensforth, sir.
00:10
It's a very small.
00:25
Engine 8 is 1043 PD is 10101010202.
00:30
Is your suspect engine 10?
00:37
It's your suspect engine 10?
00:40
It wouldn't say you do have your suspect in sight.
00:49
I do have a suspect for who they identified us starting the fire in sight.
00:53
10-4[1]. He was walking down Gate City towards the DoubleTree.
01:02
Red hair, gray shirt,
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face tattoo.
01:08
10-4[1]. It wouldn't be Jeff with it.
01:11
Thank you.
01:14
10-4[1]. I request the PD for y'all, um,
01:18
(number withheld),
01:20
if you do have any further like that, I guess you'll just add Investigator 1 to it so they can come out.
01:28
Like I said, PD has been requested.
01:34
Incinerate the battalion. Go ahead.
01:43
This thing took a left-hand turn into the DoubleTree parking lot,
01:48
then I lost sight of him.
01:51
So he's in that vicinity, I know, BD's (number withheld).
01:57
Check, where this is not communications.
01:59
Not heading that way.
02:05
Westgate City, Command.
02:06
Westgate City, Command.
02:09
Westgate City, Commission.
02:14
A possible suspect for this outside fire is in the area of the DoubleTree Hotel, a suspect description, red hair, gray shirt,
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brown pants,
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and I believe you do have a face tattoo.
02:41
Correct, male.
02:43
Call C. Okay.
02:48
Did you request Investigator 1st.
02:57
Did you request Investigator 1 and we want us to remain on the scene?
03:06
I just spoke with her. She was going to head that way.
03:10
If y'all are still there, and I'm heading that way as well.
03:17
10-4[1]. What will we send by until one of you arrive?
03:23
10-4[1]. It's open PD to get there so they can at least investigate it, but we'll see if they're able to clear up any units.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Hotel Area (National Service Rd) (call 336-883-7278 for pickup at least 30 minutes in advance), Greensboro, NC 27409
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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