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Low-hanging communication line prompts traffic control

Heard on: Suffolk MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
01:54
00:00
Attention Engine 22, Ladder 26, central station alarm (number withheld) through (number withheld) Newbury Street near box 1536 Commonwealth Ave at Clarendon.
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Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a central alarm on Newbury Street that was later found to involve a low-hanging Verizon communication line. Traffic control was required until repairs could be made near the intersection with Clarendon at Commonwealth Avenue.

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