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Heard on: Waltham Fire · 1/4/2026 10:46 AM
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False fire alarm triggered at Waltham building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Waltham responded to a fire alarm activation near Pine Street. A building representative accidentally triggered the alarm while attempting to reset the system. Crews investigated a 4th floor water flow indicator and determined there was no actual fire, confirming the signal came from an activated detector.

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Pine St, Waltham, MA 02453
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