Man found tampering with gas tank near railway in Olympia
Motor Vehicle TheftA man was seen trying to open a gas tank near the railway where a strong gas smell was reported. Later, he was lying on the trail with a mask and cart and was pushing the cart down a nearby road. A vehicle connected to the scene was reported stolen.
Audio|Source: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
61210[1]. 612 Engine 21[2] responded to the area near railway for the strong odor of gas with multiple reports. Upon arrival, they see a male in the area attempting to open one of the tanks. He's now laying on the trail behind 509 Rotin[3]. He might have a stick or he's laying in the 6th and he has a mask and a cart. Take fall in and six whole nine. It looks like he's now has the mask and he's pushing the cart down in P Road. Go ahead. That vehicle correction, that vent comes back now stolen on a 2002 board Explorer.
Police codes explained
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61210: Unit/Incident Number
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612 Engine 21: Fire Engine Unit
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509 Rotin: Location reference
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Olympia, WA
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