Joseph Cheever was filling up his tanker at Global Partners Thursday afternoon when he suddenly started hearing an usual ticking noise.

A significant force of firefighters has moved into place as a large fire broke out inside a corn oil tank in Providence off Terminal Road. So far, mutual aid from Cranston, Johnston and North Smithfield are on route to the scene.

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