Transformer ignition reported near Route 2 at Shoots Corner, Charlestown RI
Fire & ArsonThere was a report of trees and wires on fire near Route 2 at Shoots Corner, Charlestown. Police officers later found that a transformer near South County Trail, pole number 149, had ignited but the fire is now out. There is no active fire currently.
Audio|Source: Westerly & Chariho Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Childbound dispatch, attention, Charlestown Fire District, you'll be responding to a reported
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trees on wires on fire.
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The Route 2 at Shoots Corner,
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and Child Fund Dispatch, attention to the Charlestown Fire District.
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You'll be responding, Route 2, Shoots Corner,
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reported trees on wires,
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active fire.
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913.
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Uh,
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Charlestown Car 705, responding, Station 7.
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Charlestown, it's back to 344, Station 8. Station 8, Station 8, 7.
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Charlestown, Car 802,
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responding.
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So for 802B, I did receive two calls on this.
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Police officers are not able to locate the exact location at this time.
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Message received.
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I was on dispatch car 802.
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Car 802.
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An update on this call, police officers did find at near South County Trail, pole number 149. Looks like a transformer did ignite is now out.
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There is no active fire at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near S County Trail, Charlestown, RI 02813
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