Youths set fire with fuel on Vine Street in Reading, Reading MA
Fire & ArsonA caller reported that a group of youths poured a flammable liquid on the street near Vine St and set it on fire before leaving the scene. The fire was extinguished when reported. Authorities were asked to inspect the area to ensure the fire would not reignite.
Audio|Source: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I can make one down to near Vine St.
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Speak to the homeowner or (name withheld).
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She stated there was a group of youths that poured some kind of fuel, possibly gasoline,
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on the street.
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Put the fuel on fire and then ran away.
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The fire is no longer going. It's out.
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She stated it looked like it was three younger men. were in plaid jackets and hoodies added up to his lead street about five minutes ago.
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Reading.
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Reading is it anything the fire department wants to take a ride down and peek you just to confirm it can't be reignited or anything if you just want to give them a call and ask.
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We'll do.
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Ready, once well.
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Good, I made it woodward.
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Right, the fire cap was going to head down, that way to take a look.
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Okay, great, thank you, sir.
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Location mentioned:
Near Vine St, Reading, MA 01867
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