Brush fire caused by transformer near Lydia Road, Coventry RI
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a blown transformer behind near Lydia Road started a small brush fire. Fire and utility crews responded. Live power lines extended toward Hopkins Hill School, creating a safety concern. Firefighters worked to control the fire and secure the area.
Audio|Heard on: Central Coventry Fire
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03:59
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 6, the fire alarm.
00:03
Engine 6. Engine 6.
00:11
Engine 6, go ahead.
00:15
Yeah,
00:17
we have a small brush fire from a blown transformer behind near Lydia Road.
00:21
All right, engine 6, are you able to take care of this yourself?
00:30
Along with the electric company, or do you need a couple of more pieces apparatus?
00:38
I've got to strike the line to the back of the yard.
00:41
Do you give me one more piece of that for our head? It's just for backup.
00:58
Respond along to the rear near Lydia Road.
01:01
Engine 6 is on scene.
01:05
The lone transformer has started a small brush fire.
01:09
The engine 1.
01:10
Rear near Lydia Road, lone transformer.
01:14
Small brush fire, assisting engine 6, 2138.
01:19
Engine 4 to 5, we'll take the brushfire and put engine 1 with Rescue 4.
01:27
Very good. Engine 4 on the way to assist engine 6.
01:31
And now all right engine 1, no right.
01:39
That's 6,0.
01:40
That's 6,0. That's right.
01:48
Enjoy on the file, got the message on the way to Laney.
01:53
Very good, NJ1, you're responding 2140.
01:57
File,
02:03
I'm 61st responding to Lydia.
02:05
61, you're responding to Lydia.
02:06
61, you respond to 2141.
02:15
If I'm beginning to work on the electric company, as soon as I know something else back to the wrong, please.
02:21
Receive, thank you.
02:38
I'll steal an engine one from that EMS call.
02:40
Have them respond to the Hopkins Hill School,
02:44
Hopkins Hill School parking lot.
02:46
We have, I don't know what we have here right now, but the wires are down in the woods.
02:50
We're trying to figure out why we have a small brush fire going, but we can't access it from where we are, and the power is still hot.
02:57
So for now, just put Engine 1 into the Hopkins School, Hopkins School.
03:04
Please, the engine when did you receive that?
03:08
We only receive that in Agent 4 P and I.
03:10
We only have two men right now.
03:13
The third year is doing a different detail.
03:18
Roger, that's fine, that's why somebody over there protecting the school.
03:21
Final, many national grid on the rush, please.
03:25
On the phone with him now, I should respond.
03:34
Fire on tension, four.
03:41
To speed things up, do you want them to slide Lydia or the parking lot of the school?
03:50
Or just have them begin?
03:56
Bring them to Lidia for now, please.
03:59
Very good.
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Location mentioned:
Lydia Rd, Coventry, RI 02816
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