Fire alarm reported near Hillside Avenue, Needham MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fire alarm activation near Hillside Avenue in Needham Heights. A third-party caller reported the alarm sounding and received no answer at the door. Fire personnel were checking nearby addresses to confirm the source of the alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Needham Police Operations - Primary
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Transcript:
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With the fire, near Hillside Avenue, third-party callers reporting a fire alarm sounding at that address.
00:06
They went up and knocked at the door, got no answer.
00:10
Received.
00:12
Medium control of 574.
00:16
Highland up.
00:19
That might be near Hillside Avenue.
00:21
The caller was unshared.
00:22
Yeah, he's pinging right near Hillside.
00:28
Roger, that's how fire gave it out.
00:29
We'll check both.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hillside Ave, Needham Heights, MA 02494
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