Disabled vehicle caught fire on Newport side of Pell Bridge, Jamestown RI
Fire & ArsonA disabled vehicle caught fire in the first lane on the Newport side of the Pell Bridge. Police and fire departments responded and confirmed the fire was extinguished upon arrival.
Audio|Source: Rhode Island Intercity Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
State Police Whitford to Newport, inner city. If you have anybody in the area, 138 westbound Newport side of the Pell Bridge, we have a DMV in the first lane that is currently on fire. We have a trooper coming from a distance. I have multiple officers in route. Here's that vehicle is actively driving up the bridge at the time.
00:29
Tenmore. State, Whitford. We also have the fire department route. Received, thank you. Support, please. State, Whitford, Police, Center City. Stay on. Stay on. State. I have multiple offices out with that vehicle. It would be center-span.
00:58
Vehicle is not on fire at this time. We have our fire department on scene. Definitely, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Claiborne Pell/Newport Bridge, RI-138, Jamestown, RI 02835
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