Small fires started by youths in park near Teachers Dr, Norwich CT


Several small fires were found in a park near the middle school and near Teachers Drive in Norwich. It appears some local youths started the fires. Fire crews have responded to extinguish them. There is no clear evidence of arson.
Audio|Source: Norwich Police, Norwich Fire, Montville PD, CSP Troop E
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Transcript:
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Contain inside a small fire pit, uh,
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gonna need...
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I can't cut the pumpback, tell me to put it out.
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Okay, I can have a forestry drive factor.
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I think that's better or do you want watercans?
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You can make its way back here and that's fine, but it's just like a campfire instead of fire because it's just a full park.
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Okay, there's a few spot flyers, apparently some kids in the area where light fires.
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Watch it, I.
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Four-two-one, contact one.
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Four-two-one.
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back here, I believe it may be from the middle school.
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I don't know if you can think it's swing around there and see if you can drive back here.
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Free seat, you're saying from Western or from teachers drive?
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I believe it's from Teachers Drive.
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I'm taking a walk down now.
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From Sullivan, and Sullivan and Kennedy is going to be blocked by offense.
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Location mentioned:
Teachers Dr, Norwich, CT 06360
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