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Providence Firefighters Extinguish House Fire
February 18, 2020 | RHODE ISLAND
STERLING BEAUCAGE, Correspondent
Photo by Sterling Beaucage/STILLBOX FIRE PHOTOS Engine 8 crew extinguishing the fire
Photo by Sterling Beaucage/STILLBOX FIRE PHOTOS Ladder 2 crew setting up
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Providence, RI - On February 18th, Providence firefighters were called to the area of 13 Puritan St. for a reported house fire with possible victims trapped on the second floor. Engine 8 and Ladder 2 arrived on scene first and called the code red. The crew of Ladder 2 assisted an occupant out of the house while Engine 8 worked to extinguish the fire, which appeared to be primarily on the exterior of sides 'B' and 'C'.