Homeless man starts fire near creek in Lincoln


A man without a home started a fire near a creek and is walking nearby. Firefighters are going to the scene to handle the fire.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Police and Fire, Lancaster County Sheriff
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Transcript:
20 minutes ago, there was no active fire at that time. So, LES is already aware. You'll have TechV-T-E-T-T-E-TX-E-T-T-E. Sending what for? 690-2-32. 9-232. 2232. And Medicaid. Zone 63. I just got flag down. Westgate Boulevard and Sun Valley Boulevard over by our Chait Creek Station. Apparently, LFR is en route to a fire over here. Being told a homeless (name withheld) just started a fire and is now walking up by Sun Valley, Pursa Bridge. I'll be in the area checking it out.
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Location mentioned:
Sun Valley Blvd & Westgate Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68528
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