Small fire reported at vacant house near elementary school, Rapid City SD
Fire & ArsonA small fire was observed in the yard of a boarded-up, vacant house near an elementary school. Someone was seen on the house roof. There are no reports of injuries or fire spread. Law enforcement is being dispatched.
Audio|Source: Pennington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Truckman Battalion 1 Respond Hot, area near Van Buren Street, General Beetle Elementary, cross streets are Holcomb Avenue and Halley Avenue.
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Your nearest fire hydrant is at Van Buren and Holcomb in the northeast corner.
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We have a postal address near Van Buren.
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Looking at maps, it appears to be the boarded-up house across from the school.
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There is a fire in the yard, unknown if it's in a fire pit or not, just a small fire, unknown if it is threatening anything.
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Unknown injuries, unknown if the fire is spreading.
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We will send law enforcement as well, since it looks like someone is on the roof of the house.
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But the house is boarded up and supposed to be vacant.
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Near Van Buren Street and General Beetle Elementary.
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To the roof.
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I don't have any apparent fire.
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Location mentioned:
Van Buren St, Rapid City, SD 57701
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