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Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire · 1/16/2026 09:04 AM
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Irving Street Command to all, (name withheld).
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Irving Street Command.
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Electrical issue prompts fire response on Irving St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel investigated an electrical issue involving a baseboard thermostat at a residence on Irving Street in Waltham. The breaker was turned off and the occupants were advised to contact an electrician. The situation appeared to be an electrical malfunction rather than a fire emergency.

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Irving St, Waltham, MA 02451
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