Person sets jacket on fire in apartment causing evacuation, Beaumont TX
Fire & ArsonA person intentionally set fire to a jacket inside an apartment near West 14th Street in Beaumont, Texas. Smoke from the fire caused evacuation of a woman and a child. The suspect, who reportedly assaulted someone, fled towards a nearby park. Emergency services responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety
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The drive is going to be 2107 Avenue A. We have 4217 Avenue A. We got it. Go ahead. Caller advise on Pooleage, a couple houses from the corner at Roosevelt.
00:26
There's supposed to be a group of teenagers in the front yard with a small motorcycle. And she thought that was suspicious. Smoke inside the apartment, 1018, West 14th Street. Smoke inside the apartment, 1018, West 14th Street, has smoke inside the apartment at 1018 West 14th Street, plus fire.
00:54
2625, we're 16. Receive. C.O.7, Fort Arthur. Cote City, 307. 667, show me out on Toastry Street. 667. We're going to be transferred on Priority 3, Met Center. Met Center, receive. 667. If you pull up on 123, 8.
01:24
Two units to respond to 1018 West 14, 1018 West 18 in reference to Rhodesian College being assaulted by the subject that actually set the jacket on fire inside the apartment. She had to evacuate the apartment with her and the child we have found EMS en route. He's running in the complex at this time. The two units to run 10 a 18 West 14.
01:51
I receive them. Uncoded. And light one. Lide on route. Let me see you. 643. Get around. Clip. 10 units in route to west 14. It's going to be an equidian, uh, acclaced wearing a white muscle shirt and blue shorts that ran toward the rear of printout towards the park. Uh, 1018, West 14, uh, they were able to get,
02:21
the complaint in a town out of the apartment, then firing UMS is around. Tews. He was last seen running off towards the park. He supposedly said something on fire in the apartment, but the fire is out, there's a smoke in the apartment. Also, Pied, he's in route. Yeah.
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