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Battery issue causes smoke in two-story dormitorySmithfield RI

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Near Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917

A two-story dormitory building at Bryant Townhouse Village B-Block was evacuated after a fire alarm and smoke were reported. The smoke may have been caused by batteries that melted or exploded. A light smoke condition was observed, and the building was checked by responders.

Audio|Source: Smithfield Fire and EMS
02:16
Transcript:
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In June 2 and 1, Kyle 1,
00:02
Rescue 2 and Chief 2,
00:06
Bryant Townhouse Village B block for Box 1.
00:19
Engine 2, Engine 1, Tower 1, Rescue 2, Chief 2.
00:25
Lock 640,0, Brown University, Townhouse, Village, near Douglas Pike, Zone 3, B-Block, all the brakes are checked now.
00:32
Engine 2, Engine 1, Tower 1, Rescue, 2.
00:36
Ryan University, Townhouse Village, B-Block, 7-02.
00:47
Rescue two PVA and Farno.
01:04
Fri-R-A-R-E-R-E-R-E.
01:21
By the line, 201,
01:24
2-story townhouse, building appears to be evacuated and you have an audible alarm.
01:29
Nothing showed outside A.
01:31
Chowell 1 will have Ryan Command, BFS beginning.
01:35
Tower 1 on scene, two-story dorm, building evacuated, nothing showing you have Command, 1608.
01:53
Fire on from command.
01:55
We have reports of batteries that may have melted or exploded.
02:01
Flight reporting and investigating.
02:03
Thank you. Command reporting reports of a battery that may have exploded or smoking.
02:13
Light smoke condition at 1610.

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Near Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917

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