Brush fire near Route 114 and Wampanoag Trail, Barrington RI
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Fire & ArsonA brush fire started near Route 114 and Wampanoag Trail after someone threw a cigarette out the window. Firefighters and police checked the area to contain the fire and determine the cause.
Audio|Heard on: East Providence Police and Fire
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04:1
Transcript:
00:00
Gonna be Engine 5, Area of the East Shore Expressway, I-195 East Wampanoag Trail.
00:05
Possible fire from a cigarette thrown out the window.
00:12
We'll be Engine 5, Route 114, South.
00:14
Engine 5 is clear to go on that call.
00:20
I was running them on a delay before.
00:22
Engine 5 is clear for that call.
00:25
Easy, they have that.
00:30
The engine 5, Route 114 south, 195 east of Wampanoag Trail.
00:35
Caller states someone threw a cigarette out the window and the brush is on fire.
00:39
And it's going to be engine 5, Route 114,
00:42
I-195 East by Wampanoag Trail.
00:45
State somebody threw a cigarette out the window and the brush is on fire.
00:48
Channel at 839.
02:42
Engine 5 is on scene in the area.
02:45
Do we have any better landmark for where this may be?
02:49
I believe it's going to be closer to the unranked correction.
02:54
I talk about Wampanoag in that area of the Little Bridge, coming from East Shore, especially.
03:38
I only have one call around that, and I do have the PD also checking the area.
03:41
Do you have anything showing?
03:46
I believe I narrowed it down.
03:49
It might be a vent for a pipeline that's in the median here between the north and southbound sides.
03:55
We're just swinging back northbound here to check it out, but I believe that's what it is.
04:00
I received, 847.
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Location mentioned:
RI-114 & Wampanoag Trl, Barrington, RI 02806
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