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Exterior fire reported behind grocery store in Richmond, Richmond CA

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23rd St, Richmond, CA 94801

As discussed during the dispatch call, an exterior fire was reported behind the Grocery Outlet near 23rd Street in Richmond. The fire was a warming fire set by two homeless individuals near the building.

Audio|Heard on: Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
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Transcript:
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Engine 70, exterior fire to the rear of grocery outlet, near 23rd Street.
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Manager advised homeless individuals that there was a warming fire close to the building and requested a pizza.

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Location mentioned:
23rd St, Richmond, CA 94801

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