Man attempts to start fire near Starbucks in Auburn, Auburn WA
Police responded to a report of a male attempting to start a fire near Starbucks in Auburn. The man sprayed a substance on himself and entered a wooded area with visible smoke but no flames. The smoke later dissipated, and the man moved through nearby parking lots.
Audio|Source: Auburn Police
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Transcript:
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One out of five, if you could start for a suspicious subject, standby for you in the area of Starbucks near A Street Southeast.
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Adams Street Southeast.
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One on four, Seth, McGrath and no.
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Okay.
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Got me one item for him, one item five.
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There's also a fire call for this.
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Initially it was a male who was attempting to light something on fire on the ground outside the 7-11.
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He left on foot southbound on A Street and then was seen spraying something all over himself.
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They actually said it was southbound on A Street and he entered some bushes or a treeed area after spraying himself and now there is smoke from that area, no flame seen.
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And it looks like the smoke has now dissipated.
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He was lasting southbound through the parking lots on the east side of A Street Southeast.
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A white male wearing a red hat with a white face cover, gray sweater, and blue sweatpants.
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Location mentioned:
Near A St SE, Auburn, WA 98002
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