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Fire Reported at Highway 101 South and Pepperwood Onramp, Individual Setting Grass on Fire to Get Attention Cleared by CALFIRE

AI SUMMARY: A dispatch log from the California Highway Patrol reported a fire at Highway 101 South and Pepperwood Onramp. At 3:20 am, there was a report of someone setting grass on fire in the reverse gore point. The CHP contacted CALFIRE at 3:21 am and the Humboldt Sheriff's Office at 3:23 am. CALFIRE arrived at the scene with a subject at 3:41 am, but no fire was located. It was discovered that the individual was starting fires to get attention. CALFIRE cleared the scene at 3:48 am and advised the CHP that the situation could be disregarded, but it was unconfirmed if the subject in question was the one setting fires.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 3:51 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.

3:19 a.m.
Fire Reported at Highway 101 South and Pepperwood Onramp, Individual Setting Grass on Fire to Get Attention Cleared by CALFIRE
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3:20 a.m.
[3] SETTING GRASS ON FIRE IN REVERSE GORE PT
3:21 a.m.
[4] 1039 CALFIRE
3:23 a.m.
[9] 1039 HSO WILL ADV
3:41 a.m.
[12] CALFIRE 97 W/ SUBJ, NEG FIRE LOCATED BUT PTY WAS STARTING FIRES TO GET ATTENTION
3:43 a.m.
[14] 1039 HSO
3:48 a.m.
[17] CALFIRE CLRING AND ADVSD CHP CAN 1022, BUT UNCONFIRMED IF THIS WAS THE PTY THAT WAS SETTING FIRE
3:53 a.m.
[20] PER CF SUBJ ADV HE WAS SETTING FIRES TO GET WATER/ CF GAVE SUBJ WATER ADV HIM TO STOP LS AT BOTTOM OF PEPPERWOOD OFR ON BIKE DRK CLOTHING W/ MOHAWK
3:54 a.m.
[22] C105-017 OW PRTY 101 AT PEPPERWOOD OFR

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