Smoke leads to evacuation at Slater Cotton Mill, Pawtucket 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 & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, smoke was reported inside the Slater Cotton Mill building near South Union Street. The building was evacuated. Fire units responded and determined the smoke was likely caused by food left on a stove. The incident was declared a code yellow, indicating a minor fire concern.
Audio|Heard on: Pawtucket Fire Channels 1 and 2
Listen to dispatch call
05:10
Transcript:
00:00
Attention engines 215s, lighters 1 and 2, Battalion 3, Rescue 6, the fillbox, Slater Cotton Mill, near South Union Street.
00:10
Report of smoke in the building.
00:15
Rescue 4, tracing, 0.1 to Miriam.
00:25
Rescue 4 of the mayor, 1834.
00:29
That of the engines 2-1-5, riders 1 and 2, rescue 6 and battalion 3.
00:35
Respond to the Slater Cotton Mill Lofts, near South Union Street.
00:40
Report of smoke in the building.
00:41
The building is being evacuated.
00:43
Box did come into this office.
00:45
That's engines 2-1-5, riders 1 and 2, Battalion 3, Rescue 6.
00:49
Response to Slater-Cottomill-Loft, near South Union Street.
00:53
Report of smoke in the building.
00:54
Cross Streets are parked, place, and Pine Street.
00:57
Responding companies are assigned Channel 2 at 1835.
01:03
The file alarm, 6th and service.
01:08
16.
01:11
Service, 1835.
01:14
They tuck it back. Kentucky, Rescue, back, and service going and later that got a note.
01:23
We're out to rescue three.
01:25
Beyond the way, this time it's going to be on Channel 2, Final 2, Rescue 6.
01:29
You can just regard to remain in Thursdays at this time.
01:33
Six has it, back, and 7.
01:52
Lot of near South Union.
01:55
Do you have where the caller originated from, where the smoke is in the building?
02:00
They said in the common area, in the common area.
02:04
They gave me near South Union and then the box came in at near South Union.
02:12
The lot of when we see.
02:22
Thank you. Thank you.
02:32
Thank you very much.
02:33
Roger, enter two.
02:39
Ladder 1 on the scene.
02:42
We're going to second on side four.
02:44
Roger, the one's on the scene entering on side four.
02:55
Ty and three and seen, in 1838.
03:01
Let's get three I'm seen. We ask you three also.
03:06
Nigone.
03:09
Yeah, you one.
03:21
Every portion of the residents.
03:29
Roger 1838.
03:31
2.8 is to see back that truck down.
03:37
I'm running front of a lot of one.
03:46
Light of one filter a issue.
03:48
On the remote panel, I have a station upper level plug-yard.
03:56
Lighting on the file, on a problem 2-202, possible food on the stove.
04:04
Permanent, Lider 1 reporting,
04:06
a problem at 2-102, possible food install.
04:11
Collection 202.
04:16
Times 3 and 4 are clear.
04:23
Italian reporting slides 3 and 4 are clear.
04:26
All right. All right. All right. Slide 1-0, the time 3rd3. Go ahead.
04:44
Chief, can make that the yellow for lot of one in the same way.
04:51
Receive, battian three to file.
04:52
Code yellow, lot of one, engine two, and battalion three.
04:56
Roger Chiefs.
04:57
The company responding and operating in operating slate and cotton mill.
05:02
The Slater, cotton mill.
05:04
Code yellow engine two, lot of one battalion three.
05:06
That's code yellow engine two, lot of one, battalion three.
05:08
Code yellow time 1840.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
S Union St, Pawtucket, RI 02860
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.
