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Heard on: Horry SC Law Dispatch Group Calls · 6 days ago
00:16
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Can you respond to assist fire rescue at (number withheld) Ranchette Circle? They responded out there to a structure fire, got there and had a working fire.
00:10
They're reporting that the male subject just walked up on scene saying that he started the fire and claiming that he was held hostage.
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Crews respond to possible arson near Ranchette Cir

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire rescue and deputies responded to a structure fire near Ranchette Circle in Myrtle Beach. A man reportedly claimed responsibility for starting the fire and stated that he had been held hostage. The situation appears to be under investigation.

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Ranchette Cir, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
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