Triple overdose reported at Home Depot parking lot, Smithfield RI
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Drug ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a triple overdose in a vehicle parked near the garden center at the Home Depot on Putnam Pike in Smithfield. Multiple rescue and command units were dispatched, and reports suggested possible fentanyl involvement. One affected person was later found inside the store.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
That's where I'm dispatching Engine One, Rescue One, Rescue Two, Rescue Three, Chief Two.
00:05
It's gonna be the Home Depot, near Putnam Pike.
00:08
It's gonna be for a triple overdose in a vehicle.
00:13
That's going to be Rescue One, Rescue Two, Rescue Three, Chief Two, Engine One.
00:18
The Home Depot, in a gray Chevy Traverse by the garden center.
00:25
Call from 911 reporting a triple overdose in the vehicle.
00:28
That's Rescue One, Engine Two.
00:31
Correction, Rescue One, Rescue Two, Rescue Three.
00:34
Chief Two, Engine One.
00:36
It's going to be the Home Depot, near Putnam Pike.
00:41
The garden center in a gray Chevy Traverse.
00:45
We have a possible triple overdose inside the vehicle.
00:47
Please respond here.
00:48
Your time out is 15 forty-seven.
00:52
Rescue One responding.
00:56
Rescue One, I have you responding.
01:10
Just as a precaution, this may be a fentanyl issue.
01:13
Fentanyl might be involved.
01:27
Fire alarm, Rescue One's on scene with police.
01:36
Chief Two's on scene; we'll make this Home Depot command.
01:46
Fire alarm, you can have Rescue Two and Rescue Three slow down too.
01:53
Just an alert, one patient is somewhere inside Home Depot.
02:17
We'll have Rescue Two evaluate one, Rescue Three stand by until we find a third.
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:
Putnam Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917
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