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Wires sparking on utility pole in East ProvidenceEast Providence RI

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Warren Ave & S Sharon St, East Providence, RI 02914

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to the intersection of South Sharon Street and Warren Avenue in East Providence for reports of electrical wires on a utility pole sparking. Rhode Island Energy was notified to handle the issue. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:49
Transcript:
00:00
Going to be Engine One, area of South Sharon and Warren Avenue.
00:03
Reports of wires on the pole sparking.
00:06
That's going to be Engine One to the area of South Sharon at Warren Avenue.
00:10
Reports of wires on the pole sparking.
00:12
Time out 13 minutes past midnight.
00:15
Rescue two, engine two are going to be back in service.
00:17
Patient refusal.
00:19
Rescue back in service with a refusal.
00:20
Fifteen and a half past midnight.
00:23
One's on scene in the area.
00:26
Roger, on scene.
00:27
Seventeen minutes left.
00:30
Engine one to fire alarm.
00:31
Do we know where the reporting party was out of?
00:35
Negative, I believe it's a passerby.
00:38
Received, thank you.
00:41
Engine one to fire alarm.
00:43
Can you inform Rhode Island Energy we have wires sparking off of pole (number withheld)?

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Location mentioned:
Warren Ave & S Sharon St, East Providence, RI 02914

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