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False fire alarm caused by backyard burn barrel, Villa Rica GA

audio iconFire & Arson
Ridge Dr, Villa Rica, GA 30180

A caller reported a possible residential fire with people inside near Ridge Drive in Villa Rica. Officers investigated and found it was only a burn barrel in the backyard, so they canceled the fire response.

Audio|Source: Carroll, Heard, and Haralson County Police
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Transcript:
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Here reports at 32, Irving 3-3-2 Ridge Drive, Off Lake Paradise.
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Possible residential fire with people inside.
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This is going to be an abandoned house complaint that he did see flashlights inside the residence.
00:12
He could see flames coming from the back of the house.
00:14
We do a fire in route.
00:17
Okay. Okay.
00:23
Do this, Bradshaw, and Rollo.
00:26
203 as much.
00:33
23.
00:36
If you don't mind, 7402, please.
00:43
I guess I will.
00:46
See y'all Friday.
00:51
Thanks for the morning.
00:57
9042, 962.
01:00
Fire survives, it's just a burn barrel in the backyard.
01:03
You can cancel.

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Ridge Dr, Villa Rica, GA 30180

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