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Fire alarm caused by unpermitted construction on Hancock St, Somerville MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/25/2025 07:26 AM (PDT)

Near Hancock St, Somerville, MA 02144

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a property near Hancock St, Somerville. The cause was unpermitted construction, not an active fire.

Audio|Source: Somerville Fire Department

01:14

Transcript:

00:00

You can return the towel. We have a detector in the trash in the rear.

00:06

We've got a detector in the rear. Fire lots of towel one.

00:10

We're returning one.

00:21

We'll be on the road, hydranton.

00:25

Legend 7, a fire alarm.

00:32

Another incident at 10 and open a 15 Hancock alarm, Browning, we can handle, or in rescue.

00:43

You're clear of 10 Hancock Street, and now it's 14 Hancock Street investigating.

00:54

7.

00:58

You start a rep from ISD, here, 14.

01:03

Okay, ISD, uh...

01:10

Unpermitted construction.

01:13

Okay.

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Near Hancock St, Somerville, MA 02144

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