Truck fire spreads to utility pole and nearby grass, Hopkinton RI


A truck caught fire near Maxson Hill Rd, Ashaway. The fire spread to a nearby utility pole and grass. Firefighters responded and requested mutual aid, which was later canceled after most of the fire was put out.
Audio|Source: Southern Rhode Island and Southeastern Connecticut Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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403, 402, you're on to the station. I got a header from North Stoington.
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As 403, excuse me.
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To respondent. To respond.
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To be advised, the second 901 just be advised, the second 911 call reports that truck fully engulfed, spreading to a utility pole in the grass nearby.
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Chief.
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Sir to Wesley,
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on scene, working truck fire.
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Roger 403 on the scene reporting a working truck fire.
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The squad's on the way.
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Sit.
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... spot barters that are left or right off of Frontier.
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The road is a right off frontier road.
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Right off frontier, received.
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Star Road Ione Energy.
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Press it.
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9-0-2-9-1-40.
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Chief 403s were requesting you park right beside his truck.
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Receive.
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Please. Is the tanker on the road?
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Negative. Digest Squad 400 is responding.
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Receive. First 403, have whole valley send a tanker.
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Receive.
03:02
Receive.
03:11
Dispatch attention to Hull Valley Fire Department, Danker 915, requested mutual aid to Asherway, near Maxson Hill Rd for a truck fire.
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Banker 915 requested mutual aid to add...
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901 420.
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No one, 420.
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Go ahead, 420.
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Yeah, I'll have our tank on the road in about two minutes.
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Receives, they have the bulk of the fire knocked down at this time.
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901 to Wesley can cancel Ho Valley.
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Cancel Hall Valley.
04:22
Canceling Ho Valley Fire, 13, 15.
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9-1-420. End the Frontier Road.
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Take a right.
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Location mentioned:
Near Maxson Hill Rd, Ashaway, RI 02804
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