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Providence Firefighters Make Quick Work of House Fire
June 05, 2021 | RHODE ISLAND
STERLING BEAUCAGE, Correspondent
Photo by Sterling Beaucage/Stillbox Fire PhotosFirefighters from Ladder 5 opening up
Photo by Sterling Beaucage/Stillbox Fire PhotosProvidence firefighter searching for hot spots
Photo by Sterling Beaucage/Stillbox Fire PhotosLadder 5 firefighter uses an axe to cut a hole in the roof
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PROVIDENCE, RI - On Saturday, June 5th, Providence firefighters were called to 91 Congress Avenue for reported smoke in the building. Upon arrival, Ladder 5 called a code red with fire showing from the 'Delta' side. The fire got into the walls and extensive overhaul was needed.