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Burned food sparks fire alarm at WPI house

Heard on: Worcester MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:43
00:00
(number withheld) Elbert Street.
audio iconFire & Arson
Albert St, Worcester, MA 01610
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at a WPI campus residence on Elbert Street due to burned food. Fire crews and campus police responded, confirming no active fire or hazards. The system was reset after the incident was found to involve overcooked food.

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