Teen threatens to burn house; fire alarm triggered, Spokane WA
A 16-year-old teenager, under the influence of methamphetamine and upset about his belongings being taken, threatened to burn down the house. Later, the fire alarm was triggered and flames were seen in a window, but they were no longer visible when reported. A friend entered the house, and law enforcement was preparing to respond.
Audio|Source: Spokane City Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Start for 8db,
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possibly a crisis.
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2201A7.
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Britt is calling in, advising that their son (name withheld), 16 years old,
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is high on meth,
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upset that his mess was taken away from him, and now he's certain to burn down the house.
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So we're having that staged.
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He should be alone inside the house right now, that's what we're being told.
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No access to a vehicle.
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He's status zero convicted felon,
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22.017.
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6.4 copy.
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621 copy.
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Charlie 155 copy.
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Soren's right.
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63455.
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Watch five.
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George five.
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We'll also be en route.
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It sounds like it could be a crisis. Go ahead.
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Was there another unit that had traffic that I missed? Two to six, three, four,
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five, five. Two,
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six, three, four, five, five.
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Probably five five, you can just serve it. Okay, five. Okay.
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Baker, 22.
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Go ahead.
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10 pound toe for Charles Lincoln, Lincoln, 3401. Good patches.
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Copy.
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Tally tires were good.
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Coffee.
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For Units around on 7th, your complaint is calling back, advising that the fire alarm is now going off, and she did see some orange flames in the window. However, she's no longer seeing them, so I don't know if he put out a fire.
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Her friend Chris went back inside.
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I'm not sure why. I'm not sure if (name withheld) is going to be violent towards him at all.
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He's going to be up the door so that law enforcement can come inside.
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Location mentioned:
W 7th Ave, Spokane, WA
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