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Heard on: Waltham Fire · 1/4/2026 09:53 AM
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Attention Rescue One, Squad Five, Engine One, Ladder Two.
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That's Rescue One, Squad Five, Engine One, Ladder Two.
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Fire alarm and sprinkler activation near Pine St
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units from Waltham Fire responded to an alarm at a senior housing building near Pine Street. Dispatch reported sprinkler activation in the trash chute, with crews investigating possible water system or equipment malfunction rather than an active fire. The sprinkler system appeared to activate on the upper floors, and the alarm may have been triggered by a mechanical fault or water pressure issue. No confirmed fire was reported.
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