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Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/8/2026 01:27 PM
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All right, hazards central near Oaklawn for a box, channel two.
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Run away.
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Fire crews respond to box alarm near Oaklawn Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple fire units responded to a possible box alarm at Dean Estates Apartments near Oaklawn Avenue in Cranston. Units including engines and ladder trucks were assigned to a specific radio channel for coordination. The situation appears to involve a confirmed fire alarm response rather than an active fire.

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Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920
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