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Heard on: Franklin Police and Fire · 1/12/2026 10:23 AM
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Franklin Fire, shift alarm.
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Engine One, (number withheld) Union Street.
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Apparent cooking smoke triggers alarm near Union St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Franklin responded to a possible cooking-related smoke alarm at a multi-family home near Union Street. Initial reports indicated no visible fire or smoke, but entry had to be forced for safety checks. The source was identified as a pot left on the stove, and the location was ventilated before the scene was cleared.

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Union St, Franklin, MA 02038
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