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Heard on: Newton Police and Fire · 2 days ago
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For (number withheld) Needham Street, building E.
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The Haven at Newton Highlands.
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Possible fire alarm at Needham Street complex

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at a building along Needham Street in Newton Highlands. Fire engines, a ladder truck, and rescue units responded to the scene at a multi-building complex. The situation may involve a malfunctioning alarm system rather than an active fire.

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Newton Highlands, Newton, MA
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