Smoke from fireplace triggers alarm at restaurant, Newport RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to Sardella's Restaurant near Memorial Boulevard West in Newport for an activated fire alarm. The alarm was caused by smoke from an unopened fireplace flue, and there was no active fire. Engine Five remained on scene and handled the situation while other units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Newport Fire
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02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Master box.
00:03
Master box,
00:11
Station one,
00:13
Five,
00:14
Ladder two.
00:15
Near Memorial Boulevard West, Sardella's Restaurant.
00:19
Fire detection devices.
00:31
At the master box, station five, station one, ladder two, car two respond.
00:37
Near Memorial Boulevard,
00:39
Sardellas.
00:41
All operations fire ground one.
00:50
Fire alarm for engine three.
00:51
Rescue three is off the Chase Mountain Bridge with engine five backing up.
00:59
Proceed rescue three.
01:06
I was one.
01:12
Eight hundred and five, fifteen twenty-seven.
01:17
Truck one en route.
01:23
Fifteen twenty-seven.
01:27
Got you from Engine Two.
01:35
Go ahead, Engine Two.
01:39
I'll be driving Engine Two to that box.
01:47
Engine Five's on scene, William Street side, two-story masonry construction.
01:51
Longstown, we have to investigate.
01:58
This is Engine 5, we have you on scene, Blank Street side.
02:02
About to move out of state, fifteen twenty-eight.
02:09
Ladder 1 on scene.
02:11
Memorial side.
02:19
Alright, two responding, HQ crew.
02:28
Fire alarm. It's set off due to not opening the flue on the fireplace.
02:33
Cancel all apparatus, Engine Five can handle.
02:39
Received Car Two.
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Location mentioned:
Memorial Blvd W, Newport, RI 02840
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