Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Providence, RI firefighters extinguish two overnight fires caused during winter storm Juno

Providence, RI firefighters extinguish two overnight fires caused during winter storm Juno

 
January 28, 2015
PROVIDENCE, RI

Providence firefighters were busy overnight working to extinguish two early morning fires during the height of the storm.

The first fire was on Admiral Street in the chimney of a home. It was put out without causing any injuries.

The second fire was on a natural gas fire on Niantic Ave. inside Corp. Brothers, a company that manufactures specialty gas equipment.

The fire began around 4:30 a.m. when a downed wire hit a natural gas line and it ignited. Gas was shut off to the area and fire fighters were able to extinguish the flames with out any injuries.