Fire crews investigate chemical odor near Riverview Ave, Smithfield RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residence near Riverview Avenue in Smithfield, Rhode Island, after detecting a strong acetone-like odor. Units on the scene investigated a possible chemical or fire-related hazard inside the building. No readings were reported, but the odor was described as heavy at times.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We're not getting any readings.
00:02
We do have an odor at times heavy of acetone.
00:07
Can you stop me the chief as a precaution?
00:12
Received.
00:13
Tower one's reporting no readings, heavy odor of acetone at times.
00:17
Chief for this.
00:23
Chief two on a special signal.
00:26
Near Riverview Avenue.
00:28
That's Chief Two on a special signal, near Riverview Avenue.
00:33
Meet the Tower Ladder and Rescue Three on scene investigating an acetone odor inside the residence.
00:39
That's Chief Two on special signal, near Riverview Avenue at the request of the Tower Ladder Officer.
00:47
We have companies on scene with a heavy odor of acetone inside the residence.
00:52
Chief Two, your time out is 1631.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Riverview Ave, Smithfield, RI 02917
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