{"podcast":{"title":"Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668","podcast_index_feed_id":7606668,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/providence-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/providence-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1167,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Providence News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Providence with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From policy developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Providence. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Providence News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T10:20:17.803085+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668"},"episode":{"title":"Fire Dept Turns Heat Into Splash Zone | Providence News","slug":"fire-dept-turns-heat-into-splash-zone-providence-news","published_at":"2026-07-04T01:39:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668/fire-dept-turns-heat-into-splash-zone-providence-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3de94691-468b-4852-be67-efc0e724028d.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3de94691-468b-4852-be67-efc0e724028d.mp3","summary":"Newport’s fire department turned up the chill with a giant “tower shower” at Miantonomi Park, blasting water from noon to three PM to cool off kids and locals during a brutal heatwave. Using gear normally reserved for basement fires, they turned a crisis into a community splash zone—drawing 200 to 300 kids who needed relief from the swelter. It’s proof that creativity, adaptability, and a little water can make a big difference when the heat hits hard. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/81215384dbc8a770","meta_description":"Newport’s fire department turned up the chill with a giant “tower shower” at Miantonomi Park, blasting water from noon to three PM to cool off kids and lo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":93,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668/episodes/fire-dept-turns-heat-into-splash-zone-providence-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/providence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7606668/fire-dept-turns-heat-into-splash-zone-providence-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}