Male falsely reports fire after being struck by roommate, Euclid OH


A male falsely reported a fire to 911 after being hit in the head by his roommate. No fire was found. Police and fire responded and confirmed it was a hoax. The male appeared to have mental health issues.
Audio|Source: Euclid Police and Fire
02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch two units responding to near Babbitt Rd.
00:04
PD's on scene skates, there is no fire.
00:07
Car 3 copies.
00:11
Car 3 is on the scene with PD.
00:12
We've got nothing showing.
00:13
We're going to be on 16 repeat around.
00:15
Double 42[1]. Okay, car 3 dispatch.
00:17
Car 3, go ahead.
00:18
Card free can handle the hoax the handling a PD.
00:21
I copy W.O.42[2][1].
00:23
This pane radio.
00:24
Good. All right, he got me by his fire.
00:27
This male admitted that he called and there was no fire and the reason he called is because he got hit in the head by his roommate and he wanted to please.
00:35
Okay. Disregard of handling.
00:36
Just that's the car three.
00:38
Go ahead. Provising, PD stated the mail admitted he called 911[3] because there was a fire, but the actual reason was because he was hit in his head by his roommate and one of the police.
00:47
Okay, so they're handling, I'm going to clear the scene.
00:50
I copy 0044.
00:52
Car3 is back on one.
00:53
I copy back on one.
00:54
Matter one, car three.
00:56
Go ahead.
00:57
We never heard any radio traffic what's going on.
00:59
Moving car night, D, give you the fire out.
01:01
This is a hoax.
01:02
Fire can disregard.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
42: Handling
[2]
W.O.42: Without Handling
[3]
911: False 911 Call
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Location mentioned:
Babbitt Rd, Euclid, OH
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