Illegal burn reported on Watson Street, Woonsocket RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke and a possible fire near Front Street. Upon investigation, they found a possible illegal burn on Watson Street. The situation was downgraded to code yellow, and other responding units were cleared to return to service.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:50
Transcript:
00:00
All companies are responding to Front Street between Bernon and Transit.
00:08
Thank you, one of the fire control.
00:10
How was this called in by?
00:13
We received one call from 911.
00:17
A woman reported she believed there may be a fire.
00:20
She could see smoke on Front Street between Bernon and Transit.
00:25
She had no better location than that.
00:29
Thank you.
00:31
Engine water fire control.
00:33
Can you try a call back to see if you have a better location or if she was just a passerby?
00:39
Ten-four, I believe she was a passerby.
00:41
I will attempt to call back.
00:46
Chief one is on scene in the area.
00:49
Ten-four, chief one.
00:52
Ladder one is on scene in the area.
00:56
Ten-four, Ladder 1.
00:58
Engine 3 is on scene in the area.
01:01
Ten-four, Engine 3.
01:04
Engine 1 has come from Transit; they are not seeing anything yet.
01:09
Rescue 2 is on scene in the area.
01:12
Ladder 2 is on scene in the area.
01:16
Ten-four, Ladder 2.
01:19
Fire control, Engine 2 is on scene in the area.
01:24
Ten-four.
01:27
Engine 1 to fire control.
01:32
Possible illegal burn on Watson.
01:37
Copy that.
01:40
Chief one copy.
01:43
Chief one, we have an illegal burn on Watson.
01:49
Chief one copy.
01:56
Fire control.
01:58
We can make this code yellow for Engine 1.
02:03
Ten-four, Chief one, copy.
02:08
Watson Street will be a code yellow for Engine 1. All other companies can return to service on fire dispatch.
02:17
Engine one acknowledges.
02:19
You can make it code yellow for Engine 1.
02:21
Already at scene.
02:25
Engine 1, conditions are fine.
02:31
Ten-four.
02:34
Engine 1, do you have a possible number on Watson?
02:39
This is 240 Front Street.
02:43
Copy 240 Front.
02:47
Fire Control to Engine 1: conditions clear.
Disclaimer:
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:
Watson St, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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