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Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire · 1/17/2026 10:55 AM
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Chestnut Street command to Waltham, the landlord is on scene.
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We're going to be tied up for a couple more minutes.
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Fire alarm investigation on Chestnut St
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fire alarm activation at a building on Chestnut Street in Waltham. The landlord was on scene to provide access. Readings in the basement and main area showed no hazard, and the issue was traced to a faulty detector. Fire personnel cleared the scene after confirming no active fire or danger.
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