Disclaimer

Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

False residential fire alarm due to smoke detector issue, North Kingstown RI

Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.

Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/11/2025 10:51 AM

Pojac Point Rd, North Kingstown, RI

Fire units responded to a residential alarm near Pojac Point Road. The homeowner later confirmed there was no fire, and the alarm was caused by a malfunctioning smoke detector being replaced.

Audio|Heard on: North Kingstown Fire Dispatch

Listen to dispatch call

02:7

Transcript:

00:00

Engines 361, Ladder 1, Rescue 3, Battalion 1, residential alarm.

00:15

Engine 361, Ladder 1, Rescue 3, Battalion 1.

00:19

Respond 15, Pojac Point Road.

00:21

To be for a residential alarm, called in by alarm company.

00:26

Coming in, study hall, smoke,

00:28

no contact made.

00:30

Engines 361, Ladder 1, Rescue 3, Battalion 1.

00:34

Respond, near Pojac Point Road.

00:38

Going to be for a residential alarm called in by the alarm company.

00:42

Coming in, study hall, smoke, contact, or no contact made.

00:44

I'm out 13.51.

00:51

Probably one respond.

00:54

Thank you, understaffed.

01:05

I don't want to respond.

01:12

Rest they respond.

01:20

Agent 6 responding.

01:23

All companies responding 13:53.

01:30

Fire on the battalion 1.

01:35

Battalion 1 answering.

01:38

Battalion 1B advised received a call from the homeowner at near Pojac Point Road.

01:42

There is no fire.

01:44

They were having issues with their smoke detector and were changing it out at this time.

01:49

Your pleasure.

01:52

Appreciate.

01:53

Jurors is down on the engine 3 in the battalion 1.

01:57

I see you, sir.

02:00

I'll file them on their notification to companies responding 15 Pojac Point Road, Engine 3, Ladder 1 handle.

02:06

Other companies can return on their own.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:

Pojac Point Rd, North Kingstown, RI

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct

Incorrect

Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.

Share This Information

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in North Kingstown, RI

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.