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Smoke alarm triggers emergency response near Bonanza WayProvidence RI

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Bonanza Way, Providence, RI 02904

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial building near Bonanza Way in Providence after a smoke detector activated in the building’s front lobby. The alarm was classified as a code yellow. It appears there were no confirmed signs of fire, and responding crews including Engine 2, Ladder 7, and Battalion 3 returned to service after confirming the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Ladder 7 on scene, one-story noncombustible commercial-looking shell.
00:05
Roger Ladder 7, 0750.
00:10
Engine 2 on scene.
00:13
Roger Engine 2, 0759.
00:17
Battalion 3 is on scene.
00:20
Roger Battalion 3, 0759?
00:24
97, fire alarm panel reading smoke detector front lobby.
00:28
That's the unit.
00:30
Roger. Battalion 3 received.
00:35
Received.
00:39
All right, free to pile up.
00:40
Code yellow went through a lot of stuff.
00:42
Thanks, please.
00:44
Roger, Battalion Three.
00:47
All companies operating and responding near Bonanza Way, it's going to be a code yellow for Engine Two, Ladder Seven, Battalion Three.
00:54
Time of the code yellow is 0800.
00:57
Ladder seven, fire alarm.
00:58
That was a smoke detector in the front lobby going off.
01:00
That box back in master.
01:02
Ladder Seven's in service.

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Bonanza Way, Providence, RI 02904

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