Tree falls on power line near narragansett trail, Charlestown RI
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a tree fell on a power line near Old Mill Road and Narragansett Indian Church. There was a smell of smoke reported in an upstairs bedroom of a house, and power remains connected. Rhode Island Energy was notified to handle the hazard and reattach power lines safely.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island and Southeastern Connecticut Fire and EMS
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Car 3 to Charlestown, definitely tree fell on the wire, pulled it away from the house.
00:06
713, just get a pull number once you pull onto the street when you get down here at the corner of Old Mill and Narragansett Indian Church.
00:17
Engine 713, message received.
00:22
713 also bring a ticket with you so we can check the house.
00:32
Child sound from engine 713.
00:37
713. Agent 713 is not seen if you want to notify Rhode Island Energy, Rhode Island Energy, it's NECO poll number (number withheld).
00:55
But I will let them know, uh, pull, five-five.
01:05
I read with (name withheld) now.
01:17
Cario 3's got to definitely smell of smoke in the upstairs bedroom.
01:24
There's power still to the house.
01:29
And as I said,
01:33
around in he's going to have to come in and reattach the primary to the house.
01:50
Car radio, three, car, 7-1.
01:55
Go ahead, church.
01:59
Is that the first house on the right opposite?
02:02
Measure 713?
02:07
Yeah, she just come up near again and Indian Church then it's the first off from the left.
02:13
Message receipt.
02:14
I'm gonna get out of the way and hold the road, I'll walk in.
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Location mentioned:
Narragansett Trail & Old Mill Rd, Charlestown, RI 02813
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