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Heard on: Worcester MA Interop Group Calls · 1/13/2026 04:26 PM
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Okay, little pump to respond to a 3rd alarm.
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Dear, do you want to pump to the 3rd alarm? Is that going to be (number withheld) Cottage Street?
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Multiple departments respond to fire near Cottage St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near Cottage Street in Athol. Radio traffic indicated a third alarm response with multiple departments providing coverage. Engine units were dispatched, and coordination occurred over Metro channels. Details on the extent of damage or injuries were not confirmed.

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Cottage St, Athol, MA 01331
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