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Juvenile reportedly set fire in park restroom near libraryWesterville OH

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Near S State St, Westerville, OH 43081

A juvenile reportedly ignited toilet paper in a park restroom near the library. Officers and fire response units were dispatched to the scene. Fire prevention personnel were requested to investigate the possible intentional fire-starting.

Audio|Source: Westerville Police, Fire and EMS
03:52
Transcript:
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Copy an out, 10-25, near South State Street.
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590.
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8.9.
00:09
I'm sending both you.
00:10
Our caller's going to be Jennifer Arnold.
00:12
If you could see her regarding a juvenile who may have lit some toilet paper in the bathroom here.
00:20
She's back by the park now.
00:21
She has no idea where the juvenile is at.
00:24
And no description.
00:26
Copy.
00:28
Let me tell me.
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1533.
00:39
Watch for other ones, 12305.
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1535.
00:54
1536
00:59
Flesh, we'll fire each one left, second,
01:01
sir.
01:21
1537. Did you send either parks and wrecks or fire or somebody over here?
01:28
Break?
01:29
Yeah, go ahead.
01:32
It looks like there's somebody who shows toilet paper in the heater,
01:37
and it's about to catch fire.
01:41
Okay, I'll get an engine started that way.
01:43
We'll start there.
01:52
90, you can't.
01:56
90 on scene and code for.
02:01
Clear.
02:09
Friday, E.N.
02:11
Go ahead.
02:14
Is this going to be in the men's restroom or women?
02:20
It's just going to be in one of the bathrooms at the shelter at the park.
02:25
At the shelter? Okay, not inside the library.
02:28
Okay.
02:31
Correct.
02:48
11 if it's not battalion 111 11th.
02:53
Hey one, go ahead.
02:57
Hey chief, uh, should I be sending prevention our way?
03:05
Yeah, I'll get somebody if we have somebody available.
03:10
Copy, thanks.
03:21
Analescalangelo-11, it didn't sound like it's actually caught yet, but it was purposefully put in there.
03:26
An officer is out there, and it's actually going to be at the Train Depot behind the library.
03:33
Copy. Prevention does our fire investigation.
03:35
I'm just getting started that way.
03:38
Okay.
03:50
26 at 1542.

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Near S State St, Westerville, OH 43081
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