Bridge closed near Buttonhole due to weight limit, Providence RI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities issued a notice of a bridge closure near Buttonhole Drive in Providence between Richland and Buttonhole due to a weight restriction. Vehicles or equipment exceeding 18 tons are not permitted to cross.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts, and Eastern Connecticut Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Company coming in from Glenbridge, from Manton can always go as far as Richland.
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No engine, ladder or hazards can go over 18 tons.
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That's a notification of a bridge closing.
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It's going to be in between Richland and Button Hole.
00:25
Engine six can go no further than Button Hole.
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All companies heading in from Main into Glenbridge can only go as far as Richland due to a weight restriction.
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All engine, ladders,
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and hazards are to go to a different location.
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Location mentioned:
Buttonhole Dr, Providence, RI 02909
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