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Smoke alarm prompts fire response at Broad StreetProvidence RI

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audio iconFire & Arson
Broad St, Providence, RI 02903

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke detector activation near Broad Street in Providence. Ladder One, Engine Three, and Battalion Two investigated the report, forced entry to a fire command room, and declared a code yellow.

Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:49
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder One, the panel is reporting a smoke detector.
00:03
Investigate the lobby area 10th floor, Deck to One.
00:05
We're checking it out.
00:07
And Ladder One and Battalion Two be advised we have to force the door to the fire command room.
00:14
Battalion Two received.
00:19
Battalion One copy.
00:21
Roger Battalion Two, 1146.
00:27
Ladder one, code yellow.
00:28
Ladder one, engine three, and the chief.
00:30
We have 1st crew north central.
00:33
Battalion two received.
00:37
Battalion two receive that.
00:41
All units operating near Broad Street.
00:43
It's going to be a code yellow for engine three, tower ladder one, battalion two.
00:46
Time of the code yellow is 1140.

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Broad St, Providence, RI 02903

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