Possible shots fired near Block Island ferry, Narragansett RI
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According to the dispatch call, authorities received a report from Narragansett about duck hunters near the Block Island ferry who may have fired shots toward the ferry while in the channel by the break wall. The vessel was possibly launched from the Galilee boat ramp, and there were six people on board. No injuries or damage were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Washington RI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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We took a report from Narragansett.
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They received information from the Block Island ferry that there's a small duck hunting vessel in the area of the channel at the break wall.
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The ferry advised that the duck hunters may have fired shots toward the ferry as they were passing by, possibly launched from the Galilee boat ramp.
00:23
Any injuries or damage reported to the ferry?
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Negative.
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It was noted that there were six people on board the duck boat.
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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:
Great Island Rd, Narragansett, RI 02882
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