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Illegal burn reported on Watson StreetWoonsocket RI

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Watson St, Woonsocket, RI 02895

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke and a possible fire near Front Street. Upon investigation, they found a possible illegal burn on Watson Street. The situation was downgraded to code yellow, and other responding units were cleared to return to service.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:50
Transcript:
00:00
All companies are responding to Front Street between Bernon and Transit.
00:08
Thank you, one of the fire control.
00:10
How was this called in by?
00:13
We received one call from 911.
00:17
A woman reported she believed there may be a fire.
00:20
She could see smoke on Front Street between Bernon and Transit.
00:25
She had no better location than that.
00:29
Thank you.
00:31
Engine water fire control.
00:33
Can you try a call back to see if you have a better location or if she was just a passerby?
00:39
Ten-four, I believe she was a passerby.
00:41
I will attempt to call back.
00:46
Chief one is on scene in the area.
00:49
Ten-four, chief one.
00:52
Ladder one is on scene in the area.
00:56
Ten-four, Ladder 1.
00:58
Engine 3 is on scene in the area.
01:01
Ten-four, Engine 3.
01:04
Engine 1 has come from Transit; they are not seeing anything yet.
01:09
Rescue 2 is on scene in the area.
01:12
Ladder 2 is on scene in the area.
01:16
Ten-four, Ladder 2.
01:19
Fire control, Engine 2 is on scene in the area.
01:24
Ten-four.
01:27
Engine 1 to fire control.
01:32
Possible illegal burn on Watson.
01:37
Copy that.
01:40
Chief one copy.
01:43
Chief one, we have an illegal burn on Watson.
01:49
Chief one copy.
01:56
Fire control.
01:58
We can make this code yellow for Engine 1.
02:03
Ten-four, Chief one, copy.
02:08
Watson Street will be a code yellow for Engine 1. All other companies can return to service on fire dispatch.
02:17
Engine one acknowledges.
02:19
You can make it code yellow for Engine 1.
02:21
Already at scene.
02:25
Engine 1, conditions are fine.
02:31
Ten-four.
02:34
Engine 1, do you have a possible number on Watson?
02:39
This is 240 Front Street.
02:43
Copy 240 Front.
02:47
Fire Control to Engine 1: conditions clear.

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Watson St, Woonsocket, RI 02895

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