Heavy smoke reported near Amanda's Pantry caused by vehicle, Westerly RI
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Fire & ArsonHeavy smoke was reported near Amanda's Pantry on Beach Street. Fire units responded but found no fire. The smoke was caused by a vehicle with a defective muffler that left the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Rhode Island and Southeastern Connecticut Fire and EMS
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Caller reporting a large amount of smoke near Amanda's Pantry, possibly from the building.
00:05
Washington Fire Department said smoke reported at Amanda's Pantry on Beach Street.
00:11
1621 KV 24.
00:22
Unit 233 responding near Amanda's Pantry for large volume of smoke.
00:29
32.
00:31
31.
00:35
Unit 31 is responding to Amanda's Pantry.
00:40
Unit 31 is responding to Amanda's Pantry.
00:45
Pressure 31.
01:06
They don't make me to be good pain in this.
01:14
Unit 393 responding with utility 2 to each grade.
01:21
Very soon.
01:36
Thank you.
01:49
I can almost guarantee you the next stop of my front porch.
01:59
I'm in the back parking lot of Amanda's Pantry.
02:06
First of engine four.
02:15
Dispatch, nothing showing at this time. I'll be investigating.
02:22
Roger.
02:31
Engine two is on the way with three.
02:34
Bandit Spandry.
02:38
Gray soon.
02:42
33's on team.
02:44
Engine two, use caution.
02:45
Nothing showing at this time.
02:47
We're investigating.
02:51
We're investigating. Three is in the air.
03:02
33 to dispatch.
03:04
The cause of the excessive smoke was a vehicle with a defective muffler.
03:14
It's smoking badly and left the scene,
03:19
unknown direction to travel.
03:21
There is no fire.
03:22
You can clear the call for the fire department.
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Location mentioned:
Beach St, Westerly, RI 02891
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