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Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 05:40 PM
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Engine five, ladder three, (number withheld) Norfolk Street, so between Broadway and Hampshire Street.
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Fire alarm sounding, operate on Channel 1.
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Fire crews respond to possible alarm on Norfolk St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to investigate a possible fire alarm activation near Norfolk Street between Broadway and Hampshire Street in Cambridge. The situation appears to involve a building alarm and not a confirmed fire.

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Norfolk St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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