On March 7th, at 05:45 hours, Canteen 1 of the Special Signal Fire Association / Providence Canteen responded to 234 Lantern Hill Road in Mystic, Connecticut, for a reported structure fire.

The unit reacted to a request to provide canteen services for firemen working on the scene. During lengthy incidents, canteen attendants provide hydration, refreshments, and logistical support to firefighting personnel.