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Working fire at hotel near Cabot St in Needham, Needham MA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/20/2025 02:48 PM

Cabot St, Needham, MA 02494

As discussed during the dispatch call, a working fire has been reported at a hotel near Cabot Street in Needham. Fire units are responding and coordinating coverage from nearby stations. The situation appears ongoing.

Audio|Heard on: Worcester MA Interop Group Calls

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01:25

Transcript:

00:00

Currently in a working fire station at our box 3-4-8-1 near Cabot Street to Sheraton Boston Needham Hotel.

00:06

Our fire ground station is going to be our need of Channel 1 and our coverage station is going to be hard.

00:11

We have station coverage.

00:15

If you can get us coverage for an engine to our station, too.

00:21

Okay, and engine is station two.

00:23

Stand by.

00:26

Boston's calling Newton over Metro.

00:31

Metro is calling Newton over Metro.

00:35

Metro is calling Needham over Metro.

00:39

Yes.

00:46

Neum, Newton has their engine 7 in Route Tia Station 2 for coverage.

00:51

June 27. All the way to station two for coverage.

01:03

Central Fire cities in town.

01:05

Needham report a working fire at F 3481.

01:08

Fire location near Cabot Street.

01:11

Fireground is the Channel 1.

01:12

Covering Channel is Metro South.

01:15

Attention all metro fires, cities and towns.

01:17

Needham reports a working fire.

01:18

They lock 3-481.

01:20

Fire location near Cabot Street.

01:22

Fireground is Channel 1, Covering Channel Metro South.

01:25

That's the need of school.

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Location mentioned:

Cabot St, Needham, MA 02494

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