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Man threatens to set fire after dousing with gasolineFort Atkinson WI

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audio iconMedical Emergency
N Fourth St & Wilcox St, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

As discussed during the dispatch call, a man on Wilcox Street doused himself with gasoline and threatened to start a fire near Bill's residence and garage but did not ignite it.

Audio|Heard on: Fort Atkinson Police/Fire, Jefferson County Sheriff/Paging/Fire, MABAS/IFERN
Listen to dispatch call
01:51
Transcript:
00:00
9294 complaint
00:06
Response 303, Wilcox Street from a male subject that doused himself with gasoline and attempted to set himself on fire.
00:15
Trying to get more information from the car, I believe there was no fire, however.
00:22
Another car, Captain.
00:30
287, I copy it.
00:31
I'll head that way.
00:33
10-4[1].
00:34
Is this near Bill's residence?
00:43
I believe so.
00:45
That is correct.
01:01
269, 294. She advised that he poured the gasoline on himself and threatened to start a fire but did not.
01:15
He's gone on the line with her.
01:18
Then for him, keeping her on the line until you arrive.
01:23
Any weapons in the house? Are they still all gone?
01:34
He is out by the garage.
01:36
He is threatening to use the fire again, but has not done so yet.
01:46
Northwest corner, Wilcox and 4th.
01:50
Direction, third.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative

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Location mentioned:
N Fourth St & Wilcox St, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

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