closed #126034
Unsafe Buildings
1500 W 8th ST
- Case Date:
- 5/7/2012
grass is high and roof is falling in and homeless people are in and out
grass is high and roof is falling in and homeless people are in and out
construction slabs with dangerous protruberances
House has been vacant for years. Exterior siding missing, shed has halfway fallen down; no windows or doors.
Delapidated house; not sealed; previously used by the fire dept. for training. Shed fell down into some trees; close to the street. Dangerous situation and an eye sore for the neighborhood. Mrs. Faulk called to check on the status of this complaint.
REPORTS THAT HE RAN CHILDREN AWAY FROM THIS PROPERTY YESTERDAY. THE PLACE IS GUTTED WITH NO FRONT DOOR, ONLY CAUTION TAPE. THERE ARE HOLES IN THE FLOOR, AN OPEN ELECTRICAL BOX AND NUMEROUS OTHER PROBLEMS. PLEASE INVESTIGATE RIGHT AWAY..HE WILL BE GONE FOR 2 DAYS AND IS GREATLY CONCERNED THE KIDS WILL COME BACK AND GET HURT.
Caller stated that the house has been vacant for 6 - 8 months. He is now seeing people coming and going leaving the doors open. He is concerned about the safety of the house and that vagrants are sleeping in it.
those pesky kids are entering this house. back door is open. needs to be sealed.
unsafe vacant structure, being used by kids and homeless
Neighbor said property is vacant. Structure foundation is open and built on 2 x 4's laid on dirt.