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Fire alarm at college residence hall

Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
00:24
00:00
Receiving box 86826.
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Rubenstein Hall, 100 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm activation at a Boston College residential building on Commonwealth Avenue. The response involved Engine 3 and Ladder 3 units, and initial dispatch referred to alert boxes 86826 and 86827. No confirmation of fire was noted in the radio communication.

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