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Heard on: Newport Fire · 1/11/2026 03:26 AM
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Town building to squad seven.
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Three members out of the building.
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Fire crews battle multi-floor blaze near Second St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a multi-story building fire near Second Street in Newport. Smoke was visible from several floors, and crews worked on both the first and third floors using multiple hose lines. Communication between command, safety, and engine teams indicated interior operations and structural challenges within a factory section. Crews were periodically withdrawn and reassigned for safety as heavy smoke continued.

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Second St, Newport, RI 02840
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