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Heard on: Athol Fire · 1/13/2026 11:19 AM
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Athol Fire, respond to (number withheld) and (number withheld) Crescent Street for the general fire alarm activation.
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Again, respond (number withheld) and (number withheld) Crescent Street for the fire alarm activation called in by the alarm company (number withheld).
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Cooking sets off fire alarm near Crescent St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation at a multi-unit property near Crescent Street. The alarm was determined to have been accidentally triggered by cooking. Crews checked the area, found no fire, and reset the alarm before clearing the scene.

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Crescent St, Athol, MA 01331
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