Crime & Safety
What Started As A Boat Fire Damages 2 Providence Homes: Reports
A total of nine families made up of 14 adults and five children have been displaced, according to reports.
PROVIDENCE, RI — What started as a boat fire between two houses on Indiana Avenue in Providence spread to the flanking homes Sunday, resulting in one person being taken to the hospital, according to multiple reports.
Most of the damage was limited to the exterior of the homes, ABC6 Providence reported.
A total of nine families made up of 14 adults and five children have been displaced, according to WPRI.
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