Tree falls onto house near Hillcrest Avenue, Smithfield RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a tree that fell onto a house near Hillcrest Avenue in Greenville. The incident caused damage to the roof, but no injuries were reported. Multiple fire units, including engines, a ladder truck, and a chief, were dispatched to assess the situation and ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Near Hillcrest Avenue for a tree down on a house.
00:04
No injuries.
00:07
One engine, two tower ladders, one rescue, and one chief to Hillcrest Avenue.
00:14
A tree into a house.
00:18
Caller reports there's a hole in the roof.
00:21
No reported injuries.
00:24
Engine two, tower ladder one, rescue, and chief to Hillcrest Avenue for a tree down into a house.
00:30
Caller reports there's a hole on the roof.
00:33
No reported injuries.
00:38
All engine ones on scene.
00:41
We have a large tree down in the yard.
00:45
We investigated it.
00:48
Engine one on scene reporting a large tree down in the yard.
00:54
Chief two on scene with me.
00:57
Chief two on scene, this is one command.
01:00
One to command, it's going to be easier coming from Crestview or Blaise Street.
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:
Hillcrest Ave, Greenville, RI 02828
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