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News Breaking News Chimney Fire Spreads to Exeter Home, Mutual Aid Responds

Chimney Fire Spreads to Exeter Home, Mutual Aid Responds

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March 22, 2026 | Exeter, RI

A chimney fire extended into the structure of a residence on So County Trail, leading to a working fire declaration and mutual aid response. Responders arrived at 9 So County Trail on March 22 at around 6:28 p.m., where command reported the fire's spread from the chimney into the building. Additional units were called in to assist with extinguishment and securing the area.

Command Reports chimney fire extended into structure Mutual Aid to assist.Chimney Fire Spreads to Exeter Home, Mutual Aid Responds

Details regarding injuries, damage extent, or the fire's origin remain unavailable as crews work the scene.

Chimney fires pose significant hazards, often resulting from creosote buildup or improper use. Regular maintenance is recommended to mitigate risks and potential legal liabilities for property owners.

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