Odor of burnt plastic prompts evacuation at North Providence home, North Providence RI


Fire units responded to a possible electrical fire causing a burnt plastic smell in the attic of a residence at 28 Greenfield Avenue in North Providence. Occupants evacuated as a precaution despite no visible smoke or fire.
Audio|Source: North Providence Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Rest, engines 1, 2, 3, Latter 1, Rescue 2, and Battalion 1.
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Stillbox, 28 Greenfield Avenue.
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Ententions 1, 2, 3, Ladder 1, Rescue 2, 2, and Battalion 1, respond 28 Greenfield Avenue.
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It's going to be possible electrical fire in the attic area.
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This engines one, two, three, ladder one, rescue two, and battalion one, respond 28 Greenfield Avenue.
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It's going to be an odor of burnt plastic,
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possible burnt electrical,
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coming from the attic after they turn the light on.
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Houses being vacated.
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First Street's Pudal Avenue and Central Avenue, all companies are assigned Channel 2, $1,700.
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Simeon? I'm the Italian one.
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The entire one answer.
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Chief Beauree, these occupant just moved into this house and they turn down the attic light.
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When they turn the light off, they smelt plastic or electrical.
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No smoke in the residence and they can't see fire at this time.
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But they are evacuating.
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The other one receipt.
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Agent 1 on the scene?
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On your scene, 1702.
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Tanya 1-1-O-2.
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Taya, one on the scene.
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Taya, one you on the scene.
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The pilot, on Zonji.
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One's on Zonji. One on a page. Engine 2 on the water.
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Engine 2 on the water.
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Rescatee is on team. 1703 rescue two, rescue two.
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Location mentioned:
Near Greenfield Ave, North Providence, RI 02911
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