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Steam mistaken for vehicle fire near Main St

Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Engine six, ladder two, division one responding.
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Osborn St & Main St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a motor vehicle fire near Main and Osborn Streets in Cambridge. Upon investigation, it was determined that steam from a sewer had been mistaken for a fire, and responding units canceled further assistance.

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