Structure fire possibly set by homeless person, High Point NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a house fire near North Scientific Street at the intersection with Newview Road and Longview Road. It was reported that a homeless person possibly started the fire in the back of the house. Multiple fire engines and trucks were dispatched to the scene for a full response.
Audio|Heard on: High Point Fire Department Dispatch
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04:30
Transcript:
00:00
Attention.
00:01
Engine 7. Respond to near North Scientific Street.
00:05
Single engine response.
00:06
Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
00:09
TACB2. Attention.
00:11
Engine 7. Respond to near North Scientific Street.
00:15
Single engine response.
00:16
Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
00:19
TACB2. TACB2.
00:24
It's their communications.
00:27
Good.
00:31
Go ahead and start a full-structural response on this.
00:33
Read the notes as the homeless person started fire in the back of the house so I can get out and advise.
00:39
Acknowledgment. Go to C3.
00:47
Attention.
00:49
Engine 1. Respond to near North Scientific Street.
00:52
House fire. Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
00:56
TACB2. Attention.
00:58
Engine 1. Respond to near North Scientific Street.
01:02
House fire. Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
01:05
TACB2.
01:12
Attention.
01:14
Battalion 1.
01:15
Battalion 2.
01:16
Engine 13. Engine 10.
01:18
Truck 7. Truck 4.
01:20
Rescue 1. Respond to near North Scientific Street.
01:24
House fire. Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
01:27
TAC 3. Attention.
01:29
Battalion 1.
01:30
Battalion 2.
01:32
Engine 13. Engine 13.
01:33
Engine 10. Truck 7.
01:35
Truck 4. Rescue 1.
01:37
Respond to near North Scientific Street.
01:39
House fire. Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
01:41
Read at Newview Road and Longview Road.
01:43
TAC 3.
01:47
TAC 3.
01:49
This place is one in the communications.
01:51
Drive.
01:54
All testing complete the N14 meal.
01:56
Anything you received now at this match, please.
01:59
Super.
02:04
All of our communications.
02:09
I don't have this last air one.
02:13
Could you add air one in that call all seven?
02:16
Several.
02:20
Attention.
02:22
Air 1. Respond to near North Scientific Street.
02:25
House fire. Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
02:29
TAC 3.
02:30
Attention.
02:31
Air 1. Respond to near North Scientific Street.
02:34
House fire. Cross street of Newview Road and Longview Road.
02:38
TAC 3.
02:50
Thank you for me.
02:53
That was on the scene in the area that's located.
02:58
Tenmore.
03:03
That's the thing up there.
03:05
You see a 214?
03:08
Yeah.
03:10
That's not a valid address.
03:11
We're trying to get further.
03:17
Anything, you're away.
03:21
We didn't notice anything coming off the town parkway.
03:24
We're going to head south.
03:26
Just check.
03:31
Just running north scientific.
03:33
Possible address is going to be near (number withheld).
03:39
Okay, two communications.
03:41
Now are you advising going to be near North Scientific?
03:44
We're still attempting to get further, but yeah, the caller advised it was closer to Kerns, so if a unit could go north up the Kerns.
03:58
This is going to be turns, it's going to be back towards Creesboro Road.
04:06
All right. The engine 13 is on the scene at near North Scientific Street.
04:10
Here is a guy standing in the back floor.
04:12
We've got to investigate.
04:14
Civil.
04:18
This is out here with 13.
04:20
You need to take.
04:22
Ready?
04:27
Once you want to say to our slot.
04:30
Teller.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Longview Rd & N Scientific St, High Point, NC 27260
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