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Firefighters manage chimney blaze on Merrill Rd

Heard on: Hampden County Fire Departments
04:51
00:00
(name withheld), can you give me a Wilson fire assignment? It's going to be a possible business fire.
audio iconFire & Arson
Merrill Rd, Springfield, MA 01119
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a working chimney fire at a residence on Merrill Rd in Springfield. All occupants were safely evacuated. The heating system was shut down and ventilation operations were performed. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and temporary lodging may be needed for affected residents.

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