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Man lights gas canisters on fire in townhome parking lot, Tacoma WA

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Near S Bell St, Tacoma, WA 98408

A woman reported a man setting gas canisters on fire in the parking lot of Zurich House Townhomes near S Bell St.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
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Transcript:
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Zurich House, Townhomes, near S Bell St, a female called reporting a male subject in the parking lot lighting gas canisters on fire.
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It's Roger[1] 50s, Y, Nell, 5, 9, then building, balant hair, glasses, no clothing description, possibly related to our Roger Norman, chronic caller.
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[1]
Roger: Suspect or subject description (commonly used as a phonetic identifier)

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Near S Bell St, Tacoma, WA 98408

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