Fire breaks out at West Greenwich tree service company

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WEST GREENWICH, Rhode Island (WPRI) – Responders are working to put out a fire that broke out at Verrier Tree Services in West Greenwich on Wednesday morning.

Firefighters who arrived at the scene of the accident on Nooseneck Hill Road around 6:30 a.m. found smoke billowing into the sky.

West Greenwich Police Chief James Tiernan told 12 News the smoke was coming from a kiln where the dry firewood is stored.

He said the contents somehow burned and started a fire. It is contained and has not spread to surrounding buildings.

No injuries were reported.

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