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Heard on: MA State Police - Metro Boston Area · 1/17/2026 09:49 AM
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Looks like a group of people have a fire going in the median northbound prior to Route 28.
00:10
You have to access it from Route 28 underneath between the ramps of 93 and 28.
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Brush fire reported near Route 28 in Boston

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible small fire near Route 28 in Boston. The fire appeared to come from a camp in the highway median, possibly from a bonfire. Units coordinated access routes from nearby ramps between Interstate 93 and Route 28 to reach the location.

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MA-28, Boston, MA
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