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Mattresses and carts burned in wooded area used as dump, Charlotte NC

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Near Red Roof Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217

In a wooded area near Red Roof Dr, people have been burning mattresses, shopping carts, and other man-made items. This spot appears to be used both as a dump site and a party location. No natural vegetation is being burned.

Audio|Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
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Transcript:
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So we've got an area a little clearing in the woods back here that clearly people have been accessing. We've got grills and a little dirt bike and all kinds of things.
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And the only issue I draw is that they're burning, you see them burning mattresses, shopping carts, all kinds of other man-made materials, not any kind of vegetation,
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almost like a dump site.
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It's kind of like a dump site's turned to a party site.
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There's a ground pad for a ladder truck back here, just all kinds of things.

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Near Red Roof Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217
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