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Multiple alarm fire prompts evacuation in Reading

Heard on: Wellesley Police and Fire, AreaWide3, Metro Fire
02:37
00:00
We're now at a 3rd alarm again.
audio iconFire & Arson
James Rd, Reading, MA 01867
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Reading responded to a structure fire near James Road. The incident escalated to a third alarm, prompting an evacuation order from the command team. Mutual aid units from neighboring towns provided coverage and assistance. Details are based on active emergency radio transmissions and may involve evolving conditions.

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