Bonfire mistaken for fire near Sakonnet Highway, Tiverton RI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a fire behind a building near Sakonnet Highway in Tiverton. Upon investigation, the smoke seen in the woods was identified as a bonfire. No structure fire or injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts, and Eastern Connecticut Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:53
Transcript:
00:00
First fire behind the six of Sakonnet Highway.
00:06
In the woods, he's become lost.
00:14
His (name withheld) is there and they called the second vehicle.
00:18
He did speak with them on the phone.
00:20
He's trying to make a note.
00:28
Time of the call, 1701.
00:38
Female fell, unknown on injuries.
00:43
Attention One Rescue One.
00:45
Near Vista Circle, apartment A.
00:49
Elderly male fallen, unknown on injuries.
00:52
1703.
00:59
Of course, clear and service again.
01:02
Beautiful.
01:08
Wesley dispatch, attention all Hope Valley ambulance personnel.
01:11
Second tone.
01:12
Additional crew member needed to complete the crew at this time.
01:15
I have 353 en route to station for near Cedarwood Lane, a 75-year-old male hemorrhaging from a post-op site.
01:24
That's the second tone.
01:26
Additional crew members needed to complete the second Hope Valley ambulance crew.
01:30
I have 352 at this time en route to station.
01:33
For near Cedarwood Lane, a 75-year-old male.
01:37
With hemorrhaging from a post-op site, 1703.
01:42
Rescue responding.
01:51
Received, car two.
01:53
Responding to your closest hydrant will be on the east side of the big highway.
02:01
Hey, car two is behind right about.
02:07
Behind this building over here, it's going to be a line behind one store.
02:18
Right.
02:24
Where did you enter from?
02:26
Mexico.
02:32
Engine five from Rescue One.
02:34
It's the old welding shop owned by our own (name withheld).
02:41
Yeah.
02:44
We came down a long lane.
02:46
Stand by all units.
02:47
Occupant here is stating that this is a bonfire.
02:51
He's investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Sakonnet E, Tiverton, RI 02878
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