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Car Slams Into Pawtucket Mill, Causing Fire
November 30, 2019 | RHODE ISLAND
STERLING BEAUCAGE, Correspondent
Photo by Sterling BeaucageMultiple patients transported from this accident scene.
Photo by Sterling Beaucage
Photo by Sterling BeaucageLadder outrigger placement
Photo by Sterling Beaucage
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Central Falls, RI - Around 11:00 P.M. on November 30th, Pawtucket Fire Alarm received multiple calls for a car that slammed into a building located at 227 Weeden Street. Upon arrival crews reported a car into the building, with the car also on fire. The fire was extending up the walls of a mill type building, causing a second-alarm to be requested. Firefighters from Engines 5 and 2 conducted a fire attack as Ladder 1 put the stick up to the roof to check for extension.