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Heat detector triggers fire alarm at YMCA

Heard on: Needham Fire Operations
01:45
00:00
Engine one, engine three, rescue three, C two,
audio iconFire & Arson
Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at a YMCA on Great Plain Avenue in Needham. The alarm was triggered by a heat detector at the top of an elevator shaft. Fire companies investigated but reported no visible signs of fire and held all units at the scene.

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