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Heard on: Middlesex and Essex Counties Fire · 1/15/2026 04:20 PM
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Engine 4, I have a call for you when you're ready.
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We're ready.
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Smoke detector triggers false alarm near Cross St
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke detector activation at an apartment near Cross Street in Wilmington. Upon arrival, they found no signs of fire or emergency and determined the alarm to be false.