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Fire alarm at restaurant is accidental activation, Newport RI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/26/2025 08:35 AM

Near Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI 02840

A fire alarm was triggered at The Lobster Bar at 31 Bowen's Wharf. Fire responders arrived but found no fire. The alarm was an accidental activation with no emergency present.

Audio|Source: Newport Fire

01:47

Transcript:

00:00

Masterbox[1], 31 Billion's Wharf.

00:10

Engine,

00:13

ladder one, ladder two, engine two, engine two,

00:17

respond to this.

00:19

31 Billenswarf, the lobster bar,

00:22

fire detection devices, all communications fire ground one.

00:36

Engine one, letter one,

00:38

engine two, letter two, car two.

00:41

Swamp 31, blowing forth, the Loster Rock.

00:44

For Master Rocks, all communication, fire ground on.

00:52

Fire alarm, car two's on scene, walking in from Market Square.

00:58

Mission, car two on scene, walking in for Market Square.

01:08

Letter 1, responding from the Rotary.

01:12

Receive letter 1 responding.

01:19

Truck 2 on the way.

01:23

Receive letter 2 on the way.

01:31

All units from car 2, this is an accidental activation of a pole station. You can cancel all units with the exception of car 2 and engine 1.

01:43

Proceed car 2.

01:44

All units can go back in service with the exception of car 2 engine 1.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Masterbox: Municipal master fire alarm box activation

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Location mentioned:

Near Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI 02840

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