This afternoon, we were dispatched to the Shannock Hill area of town for a reported dwelling fire, a first alarm assignment was request upon reports of the fire extending up the side of the residence

 
By Richmond - Carolina Fire District
June 21, 2026
 

Car-603 arrived first and reported the fire to be knocked down with water from the pool.
It was determined the fire started from a portable generator that was running outside and started the dry grass and debris on fire.
Units responding:
Engine 611
Engine 617
Tanker-625
Tanker-615

First Alarm
HV T-915
E-913
Charlestown T-715
SK T-24
Ashaway T-416 and RIT
HVAS