Electrical burning smell prompts evacuation at Coddington Condos, Newport RI


Fire crews responded to a report of an electrical burning smell at Coddington Condos. Residents evacuated safely. Firefighters identified hydrants for use at the scene to investigate and address the situation.
Audio|Source: Newport Fire
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Transcript:
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The box alarm, 231, Maple Lab, station 1, station 5, car 2.
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This box alarm for station 1, station 5, car 2.
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Caller report, smell of electrical burning.
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They have exited the building.
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That's a box alarm for station 1, station 5, car 2, and squad 2.
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231 Maple Lab, smell of electrical burning.
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Respond fire ground 1.
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Responding units that will be building number 6, apartment number 1.
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Fire alarm from Car 2 is that in the condo complex?
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That's correct, Coddington Condos 9-1-1 set.
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Responding units, your primary and secondary hydrant will be located at the south end of Coddington condos.
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Location mentioned:
Coddington St, Newport, RI 02840
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