Truck crashes through fence, sets house on fire in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A pickup truck slammed into a Providence home Thursday night, sparking a fire and causing significant damage.

Firefighters rushed to the Buffalo Court home just after 7 p.m. following reports of a truck that crashed into a house and caught fire.

Deputy Assistant Fire Chief Robert Butler told 12 News the truck crashed through a fence, brought down power lines and hit the gas meter on the side of the house before coming to a stop…

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