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Fire behind nursery causes explosion and blazeScituate RI

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audio iconFire & Arson
Scituate, RI

As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple 911 calls reported a loud explosion and fire behind Scituate Nursery near Hartford Pike. Emergency crews responded to a fire in a smaller shed near power lines. No personal names or specific addresses were disclosed.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
I only have one call, but I got a call in the area near Gleaner Chapel Road.
00:05
The homeowners say they heard some kind of loud bang, maybe explosion.
00:09
Only one call.
00:10
Code 1, 911, only received one as well.
00:15
1012.
00:17
I'll back him.
00:19
Tough one, sir.
00:22
612, 16.
00:25
16.
00:27
12. Just got a 911 call from a caller near Hartford Pike.
00:33
He said he heard an explosion possibly in the back of Scituate Nursery.
00:38
Nothing seen at this time, but you guys can check that area.
00:42
I'm not going to send fire department until confirmed.
00:46
Okay.
00:48
16, copy.
00:51
Nighting control, I'll give you a 21.
00:53
We're familiar with the party that resides at the residence in front of Citro Nurseries.
00:58
If I could have to look up the swall number, I'll give them a 21.
01:03
Sound form.
01:06
That'll be, uh, Mr.
01:07
the knocko?
01:09
Negative.
01:11
I'm a call from (name withheld).
01:13
There is a fire at that location.
01:15
I'll be sending firebobber now.
01:19
Nine are coming.
01:22
Nine, is everybody out of the residence?
01:25
It's something in the back.
01:28
Stand by.
01:30
Have them.
01:33
9 is 16 and 12.
01:34
You might have to have them open the gate to get down in the back, so if you can't find access, just lay on your air warrant.
01:41
See if they'll come out, lay in.
01:46
You guys get on the scene, can you just confirm if it's actually 767 for the nurse rate, please?
01:50
Alright, we're checking.
01:53
Yep, Scituate Nursery, open flames in the back.
01:58
Gates open, way in the back.
02:02
Town floor fires update.
02:09
Good fire, right by one of the poles.
02:13
Electric lines.
02:14
It's a smaller shed.

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