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Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Police Ch 1 Dispatch - Zones 1/2 · 3 days ago
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Units responding to the August Wilson Center.
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They're requesting police step it up.
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Fire crews respond to suspected arson at cultural center
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible arson at the August Wilson Center on Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh. A suspect was reported to be setting objects on fire at the scene. Police, fire, and medical units were dispatched, and one person was taken into custody. Another call nearby involved a person experiencing a psychiatric crisis at an apartment near Brighton Place. No weapons were reported in that case.