Fire Reported at Highway 101 North and Kenmar Road Offramp, Suspect Sets Jacket Ablaze

AI SUMMARY: There was a report of a fire at the Highway 101 North and Kenmar Road offramp. A jacket was lit on fire on the right-hand side in the grass, and a male subject was seen looking to walk into the northbound lane. An officer was out with a pedestrian on the northbound Kenmar onramp. The fire department was notified, but they did not find any fire at the location. The situation was then cleared.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 9:15 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:52 a.m.
[2] POSS JACKET LIT ON FIRE ON RHS IN GRASS
8:53 a.m.
[5] MALE SUBJ WAS LOOKING TO WALK OVER INTO THE NB LN
9:06 a.m.
[10] A16-044 OUT W/ PED ON NB KENMAR ONR
9:07 a.m.
[12] 1039 FPD
9:12 a.m.
[27] 16-44 CPZ NEG FIRE ITA
9:12 a.m.
[29] 16-44 NEG FIRE 97 CAN 1022

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