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3-Alarm Fire Brings Heavy Response in Providence
May 28, 2026 | RHODE ISLAND
1RN News Team,

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Providence, RI -Providence Police and Fire crews responded to a 3-alarm fire in the area of Carpenter Street, where multiple homes were impacted.
Firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control while ensuring all occupants were safely evacuated. Crews remain on scene as operations continue and the cause is under investigation.
Residents and motorists are urged to avoid the area due to ongoing emergency activity, road closures, and expected traffic delays.