Transformer fire near Cedarbrook Road, Pawtucket RI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a transformer fire near Cedarbrook Road in Pawtucket. The fire was caused by a severed service line that was arcing. Rhode Island Energy was contacted to handle the electrical issue.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Engine four still alarm Cedarbrook Road.
00:04
Attention engine four, respond to the vicinity of Cedarbrook Road, report of a transformer on fire.
00:12
Attention four, respond to the vicinity of Cedarbrook Road, for a transformer on fire, near Cottage and Mill, 1630.
00:22
Engine four is on the way.
00:25
Roger engine four, we're at 1634.
00:28
Engine three back in service.
00:31
Engine three, 16 thirty-five.
00:34
Rescue four, let me hear you.
00:37
Rescue four to the marion.
00:42
Engine four is on scene in the area.
00:46
Engine four, you're on the scene in the area 1636.
00:53
Engine four to fire alarm.
00:55
Go ahead.
00:57
Contact Rhode Island Energy, pole number four on Cedarbrook Road.
01:01
The service to the home,
01:04
near Cedarbrook.
01:06
It seems to have been severed from the top.
01:08
It was causing an arcing.
01:10
Have them come out here so they can handle this situation.
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Location mentioned:
Cedarbrook Rd, Pawtucket, RI 02861
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