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Heard on: Newton Police and Fire · 12 hours ago
01:54
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Receiving box 17639, the elderly housing (number withheld) Green Street.
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Engine 1, Engine 4, Ladder 3 and C2.
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Cooking sets off fire alarm in Newton building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a fire alarm at an elderly housing complex on Green Street in Newton. The alarm was found to be caused accidentally by cooking. Crews confirmed there was no active fire and cleared the scene after ensuring safety.

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D Green St, Newton, MA 02458
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