Fire with multiple hotspots reported near Wanskuck Park, Providence RI


Firefighters and EMS are responding on foot to a fire reported near Wanskuck Park in Providence. The fire has several hotspots and appears to be in a walking path area near the dog park, close to the town line. Fire units are coordinating to access and manage the fire.
Audio|Source: North Providence Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
He said he's like by the Puff, there Woodward.
00:03
Proceed. So, Mineral's right on Woodward.
00:05
Cross floor, file on.
00:06
Crawford, go ahead.
00:07
We're here with the gentleman.
00:08
This is in Providence.
00:09
It is through the path, a walking path.
00:11
I don't believe it's accessible via...
00:13
Roger. They're looking on the GPS on the map.
00:17
The ping for the call for the 911 call is right the town line at the end of Washington at the start of the park.
00:22
Are they out on Woodward Road now?
00:23
Yeah, we're actually walking on the path through Wanskuck Park, the dog park here.
00:28
Okay, Roger.
00:29
Engine 3 received? Engine 3 received, call for you need us to respond?
00:32
Unless Providence is going to take the call, this is in Providence.
00:36
All right, we'll respond now.
00:43
Engine 3 is responding. Roger.
00:44
Byron, Engine Company 2 is in service, running a reserve engine 4.
00:48
Roger Engine 2, 917.
00:49
File on the couple.
00:51
Start for it. Go ahead.
00:52
I spoke to Providence.
00:53
They did not receive any calls on this.
00:54
Well, they are going to send an engine company in from Woodward Road into the park.
00:57
And I advise them that you were in there on foot on the path near the dog park.
01:00
And we'll see if they can link up.
01:02
Yeah, I received. This is a heavy lay here.
01:03
There's several hotspots.
01:04
Roger. I advise him with the same spot as yesterday, so they should be familiar.
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Location mentioned:
Wanskuck Park, 229 Woodward Rd, Providence, RI 02904
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