Fire alarm and small appliance fire at Long Wharf Mall, Newport RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at Long Wharf Mall in Newport. The incident involved a possible microwave fire inside a two-story commercial building. The fire was reported to be out upon arrival, and units investigated the scene. All but a few responding units were cleared to return to service after the situation was verified safe.
Audio|Heard on: Newport Fire
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03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Mashbox,
00:01
near Long Wharf Mall.
00:02
Long Wharf Mall North, first floor east.
00:06
Station one, station five.
00:08
Ladder two, car two.
00:23
Master box,
00:25
near Long Wharf Mall,
00:27
Long Wharf Mall North, first floor east.
00:30
Station one, station five.
00:32
Ladder two, car two.
00:34
Zone is fire detection devices.
00:36
Units responding move communications to fire ground one.
00:51
Master box, near Long Wharf Mall.
00:55
Long Wharf Mall North, first floor east.
00:59
Station one, station five.
01:01
Ladder two, car two.
01:03
Zone is fire detection devices.
01:05
Units responding, move communications to fire ground one.
01:14
Car two for fire alarm.
01:17
Knox key fire alarm control panel and radio box will be at the main entrance on the north side.
01:28
On scene, alarm sounding.
01:31
Two-story commercial oven shop.
01:41
On scene, two-story commercial.
01:46
Alarm sounding, nothing showing.
01:47
Out to investigate.
01:57
Units responding to near Long Wharf Mall.
01:59
Nearest intersections are America's Cup and Long Wharf Mall.
02:05
And Swan's Wharf Row, Twinburn Row.
02:15
Engine One, Unit 7.5, Center Hall.
02:22
Unit 7.5 Center Hall.
02:26
All units are responding.
02:27
It's going to be in the parking lot adjacent to our station.
02:35
Car Two from Engine One, report of a microwave that caught fire.
02:39
Fire is out.
02:40
We'll be investigating.
03:11
Units responding to near Long Wharf Mall can go back in service except Engine One and Ladder One.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Long Wharf Mall, Newport, RI 02840
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