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Las Vegas, NV

Homeless man starts fire in Las Vegas 

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W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV
A security guard reported that a man started a fire and added more items to it while help was on the way.
Audio|Source: Las Vegas and Clark County Fire
00:55

Transcript:
dispatch at 215 can show us in quarters our MCT's down. Spatch, Hensh 14. 14, go ahead. This man, I got a security guard on scene. He said he has video of a homeless male starting this fire and then continuing to throw stuff on top of there while we were in a route. He wants Metro to respond to this location. The male is (name withheld), approximately six feet tall, wearing a white sweatshirt, black sweatpants. It's currently headed westbound on Sahara from our location. Spatch Huntington Command. Command, go ahead, sir. Command's transferred back to Engine 103. We're going to have Engine and Rescue 103 remain on scene. All other units have been released.

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W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas, NV

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