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Heard on: Washoe NV Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/8/2026 07:40 AM
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Reno Fire responded to a report of a male on scene who appeared altered.
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However, the fire department stated this was more of a police issue.
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Possible arson attempt near North Wells Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, reno firefighters and police responded to a possible arson attempt near North Wells Avenue and Chiron after reports of a person acting erratically and possibly trying to light a fire. Fire crews initially managed the situation but referred it to police as a potential unwanted person case.

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N Wls Ave, Reno, NV 89512
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