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Fire units respond to alarm near High St in NewportNewport RI

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High St, Newport, RI 02840

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units in Newport responded to a possible alarm activation near High Street. Dispatch reports indicated the alert came from a phone alarm associated with a heat detector. Engines, ladders, and a command vehicle were assigned, with hydrant locations noted at nearby intersections.

Audio|Heard on: Newport Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Phone alarm,
00:01
near High St.
00:03
Station five,
00:05
station one,
00:06
ladder two.
00:19
That's a phone alarm.
00:22
Station five,
00:23
station one, ladder two.
00:26
Responding near High St.
00:30
Coming in as a heat detector.
00:45
That's a phone alarm for station five,
00:48
station one, ladder two.
00:50
On High St.
00:53
Coming in as a heat detector.
00:55
Time out 1935.
01:03
Car 2 is responding.
01:08
Car 2 will have you respond.
01:11
1936.
01:18
Units responding near High St.
01:22
Primary hydrant will be at the corner of Mary and High St.
01:28
Secondary hydrant,
01:30
corner of Church and High St.

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Location mentioned:
High St, Newport, RI 02840

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