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Heard on: Newton Police and Fire · 1/4/2026 06:18 PM
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Transmitted box 6222.
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No more buildings.
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Fire alarm investigated on Chestnut Street
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation near Chestnut Street in Newton Upper Falls. Crews investigated the basement of the property after a fire alarm was triggered by a frozen pipe. No further buildings were affected, and the situation was handled on scene.