Crime & Safety
Family Displaced After Fire on Brightridge Avenue: Red Cross
An adult and a child lost their home Sunday night after a fire tore through a house on Brightridge Avenue.
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI — An adult and a child lost their home Sunday night after a fire tore through a house on Brightridge Avenue. The fire started around 7 p.m. and went to two alarms, witnesses said. The American Red Cross said Monday it is helping a family (one adult and one child).
A neighbor shot this video of a house fire on Brightridge Ave and Lena St in East Providence. He and his friend rushed into the home to make sure everyone was out just before taking this video. No reports of injures right now. @wpri12 pic.twitter.com/SsU01Q10zX
— Corey Welch (@CoreyWelch) May 20, 2018
East Providence RI: *2nd Alarm* 75 Brightridge Ave fire in a 1.5 stry cape. Mutual aid to the scene and to cover
— Chris Palmer (@CJPFirePhotos) May 20, 2018
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