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Smoke detected on second floor at Newport residenceNewport RI

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Near Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840

A fire alarm at a residence near Ruggles Ave was triggered by smoke detected on the second floor. Fire units responded but found no visible fire upon arrival.

Audio|Source: Newport Fire
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Transcript:
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Phone alarm[1].
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Station 2, rider 1, car 2, 169 levels.
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The phone alarm for Station 2, Station 5, Ladder 1, Car 2, respond near Ruggles Ave, phone alarm, alarm company states the second floor smoke detected.
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Phone alarm[1].
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Station 2, station 5, bladder 1, car 2.
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Respond near Ruggles Ave.
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Alarm company states second floor, smoke.
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All units respond, fire ground line.
00:25
I don't want to move.
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1648.
00:27
Responding units, your closest hydrant will be directly across the address on Cog Shell Ave.
00:33
Your second hostess hydrant will be at the corner of Ruggles and George Street.
00:37
Tension 2 on scene, 3-story wood, nothing shown off to investigate.
00:41
Tension 2, on scene, 3 story wood, nothing shown, how to investigate? 1650.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Phone alarm: Incident reported by telephone (civilian call)

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Near Ruggles Ave, Newport, RI 02840
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