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Fire reported on utility pole in CranstonCranston RI

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audio iconFire & Arson
Hope Ave & Seven Mile Rd, Cranston, RI

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a fire involving a utility pole near Hope Avenue and Seven Mile Road in Cranston. Fire units were on scene and requested assistance from the utility company due to electrical involvement.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:28
Transcript:
00:00
402 to fire alarm on scene.
00:01
We have an active fire on a pole near Hope Avenue and Seven Mile Road, National Grid requested.
00:12
10-4, I'll contact them now.
00:15
Car 402, can you get me a pole number?
00:19
I can try. I'm at pole (number withheld).
00:24
I'm sorry, pole (number withheld).
00:25
It's the next pole, last there.
00:27
I do not want to approach this pole.

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Location mentioned:
Hope Ave & Seven Mile Rd, Cranston, RI

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