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Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 2 days ago
00:44
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Receiving box 2845 located at (number withheld) Essex Street.
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The response is Engine 2, Engine 5, Ladder 3, Division 1 operating channel 16 2014.
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Fire alarm investigated on Essex St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible smoke detector activation on Essex Street in Cambridge. The alarm, associated with box 2845, appeared to originate from a third-floor trash room. No apparent cause for the activation was found, and units cleared after confirming no hazard.

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Essex St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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