Live wires down near Oakwood Avenue prompt road closures, Lincoln RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, there is a reported incident involving live wires down near Oakwood Avenue and Smith Street in Lincoln. Road closures have been implemented near Smithfield Avenue and Higginson to ensure safety. It is currently unclear if the wires are electrical. Emergency responders are investigating and managing the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:54
Transcript:
00:00
You head it down to Smithfield Avenue?
00:03
I can. I am just pulling up to the mall, but I can head down there if you want to.
00:10
Yeah,
00:11
if you could please, because we also have a report of live wires down, Smith and Oakwood.
00:20
Step all right that way.
00:23
Tenfold. We'll put you on Smith and Oakwood 5 will be on Smithfield Avenue.
00:32
What's five dollars a month?
00:34
4 o again.
00:36
Go ahead, 4.
00:38
There's still just need one call for the tree down the mall.
00:44
After affirmative, one call.
00:48
10 4, I'll be clear.
00:49
I just checked both entrances, got nothing shown.
00:53
10 4, maybe the wind took it.
01:02
504 to 512.
01:07
In charge, do you respond to you still this?
01:11
Just figure away and figure out what's going on.
01:14
I'm still in two minutes out.
01:17
Tenful. Twelve.
01:19
Twelve.
01:20
Twelve. Twelve of you, home.
01:23
Time four.
01:26
12 to 5 are you able to get your cruiser up 2 higgins and a half?
01:32
I got these wires that are down.
01:34
I'm not sure if they're electrical or not.
01:40
10-4. 12 to 4.
01:44
Can you come down and go Old Louisquisset Pike to Cobble Hill and then shut down Smithfield Avenue at Higginson, please?
01:52
Lincoln, I got Smithfield Ave shut down at Parker.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Oakwood Ave & Smith St, Lincoln, RI 02865
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