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Resident sets objects on fire under vehicle near Castle StNew Castle PA

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Near Castle St, New Castle, PA 16101

A resident near Castle St was reported by a neighbor for setting clothing and other items on fire with a torch, placing them under a vehicle, and taking photos. The fire was burning under the vehicle but did not involve the vehicle itself at the time of report.

Audio|Source: Lawrence County Fire and EMS - North
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Transcript:
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Station 2,400 requested near Castle St, Crossoff Jackson Avenue, Gibson.
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Neighbor called in, provides the resident near Castle St, his lighting, clothing, and other objects on fire with a torch, and then shoving with underneath a vehicle and taking photos of it.
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Vehicle is close to residents.
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Newcastle fire response, LAC, 1859.
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So you'll see 24-01 and 7 will respond.
00:33
Can you have PD respond also, please?
00:36
So farmer to there being notified.
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At the time of call, call revised that the vehicle was not currently on fire, but the fire was just underneath it.

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Near Castle St, New Castle, PA 16101

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