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Man sets fire near vehicle on Short Road, Hawkins County TN

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Short Rd & Slate Hill Rd, Tennessee 37811

Fire crews and law enforcement responded to a report of a man intentionally setting a fire beside his vehicle on Short Road near Slate Hill Road. The fire was confirmed at the location, but the man was not present when responders arrived.

Audio|Source: Bulls Gap Fire
02:57
Transcript:
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Short mode and slate hill road.
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Outside fire.
00:03
Time on 1235.
00:19
Lakeview Station 24 and Strykerville Station 11.
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Priority 1[1].
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Short mode and slate hill road.
00:27
Outside fire.
00:28
Time on 1235.
00:32
Stand for 24-0.7.
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24-7. In route, 4-0-4.
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Tim.
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Central, 440440.
01:00
24-040.
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Man route, bottom.
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Ten, four units.
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On the area,
01:12
short road, just off a slate hill.
01:16
The caller said it was up around a small curve for outside fire.
01:21
The female caller had about a male had set fire on the side of the road,
01:27
just outside of his vehicle.
01:29
We've got law enforcement in route as well through the suspicious circumstances.
01:43
Central 4407.
01:48
Yeah, call.
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2407, do it? We have that ETA on officers.
01:57
Yeah, they're on White Hill now.
01:59
They're about the 4th up on Short Road as we speak.
02:03
Simple.
02:07
Do you need me to continue, budge in Shrewsville.
02:23
T. 24-07.
02:28
24-07.
02:30
I'm old saying here, I was a house for one for a road trying to...
02:38
Tim.
02:39
T. No.
02:43
4407.
02:50
24-07 You can signal 9-hour respond and we found the location where he was burning.
02:56
There's nobody present at the moment.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency response

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Short Rd & Slate Hill Rd, Tennessee 37811

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