Cumberland, RI 3rd Alarm High St.

The Communications office received several calls reporting a house fire with people trapped on the roof. Police officers arrived and rescued 2 from a 2nd floor porch. As the Fire Department arrived to find a well involved dwelling. Lines were stretched to all floors before it was apparent the fire had made great headway. Crews were pulled from the building and an exterior attack was made. It took about 2 hours to contain the blaze.