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Fire response at building near Matthewson StProvidence RI

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audio iconFire & Arson
Mathewson St, Providence, RI 02903

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire situation at a building near Matthewson Street in Providence. A Code Yellow was declared for Engine 3, Ladder 3, and Special Hazards, while other units were released from the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:46
Transcript:
00:00
Command from fire alarm.
00:03
Command, go.
00:07
Sir, Do we have a code for Matthewson?
00:13
Command, could you repeat, please?
00:16
Do we have a code for Matthewson?
00:22
That's permanent.
00:23
It will be a Code Yellow for Engine 3, Ladder 3, and Special Hazards.
00:29
Received.
00:34
Attention all companies operating near Matthewson Street, Code Yellow, Engine 3, Ladder 3, Special Hazards.
00:42
All other companies are back in service.
00:44
Time of the Yellow is 8:18.

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Location mentioned:
Mathewson St, Providence, RI 02903

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