No fire found after odor report at Hemlock Road, Newton MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/19/2025 04:46 PM (PDT)

Near Hemlock Rd, Newton Upper Falls, MA 02464

Fire department responded to report an odor of burning and alarms sounding near Hemlock Road. After investigation, no fire was found at the location.

Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire

03:18

Transcript:

00:00

667. Hickory Cliff Road and White Pine Road.

00:03

near Hemlock Road.

00:05

For an odor of burning, the alarm sounding, for engine 7, engine 2, engine 10, ladder 2, ladder 1, rescue 1, C2, medic 4, transmitting box 667, Hickory Cliff Road and White Pine Road, or the address, near Hemlock Road,

00:25

the odor of burning with the alarm sounding, for engine 7, engine 2, engine 2, engine 10, ladder 2, ladder 1 is the RIT, rescue 1, C2, and medic 4.

00:34

Can you get three PLs?

00:49

4-01

00:53

Can you get three PLs?

00:58

Roger

01:05

I just turn out of that.

01:13

Control.

01:17

Medics have a parent feature refusal.

01:19

You can show me clear the bill.

01:23

Roger, can you take 16 Willow Street? Check the well-being of (name withheld).

01:30

Her daughter was on the phone with her, disconnected, now she can't reach her.

01:34

There should be Mathredge 3 Whiskey Charlie Fox Trot 7-8 in the driveway.

01:45

Ladder 1 has a writ firearm.

01:47

Please see, Lada 1.

01:49

You have the Ritz.

01:51

Fireland transmitting box 667, Sturry Cliff Road and White Pines Road.

01:57

near Hemlock Road.

01:59

An odor is burning in the residence, the alarm is sounding.

02:04

See for engine 7, engine 2, engine 3.

02:07

Ladder 1 has the RIT, Rescue 1, C2, Medic 4.

02:12

You all have hydrants, corner of Roundwood Road and Hickory Cliff,

02:18

and near Roundwood Road,

02:21

1948.

02:39

Charlie, Fox Trout, 7-8, MassFresh.

02:45

Roger, it's active, 23 Honda CRV, Gregg to (name withheld), 16 below street, active license.

02:54

Roger.

03:03

Final answering.

03:06

Mr. 7.

03:09

Investigating nothing showing hemlock command.

03:12

Companies are walking on each other.

03:14

Ladder 2, you're off with engine 7.

03:16

After investigating out of command, 1950.

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