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False fire alarm checked near Van Buren St

Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
05:45
00:00
You got a fire on activation.
audio iconFire & Arson
Van Buren St, New Bedford, MA 02746
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible false alarm near Van Buren Street in New Bedford. Ladder and engine units were involved, with some equipment issues reported. The activation was later linked to building maintenance work at another location tied to the same system.

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