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Third alarm fire near James Rd in Reading

Heard on: Worcester County Fire and EMS - Northern

02:25

00:00

Third alarm being transmitted (number withheld)-133.

1/21/2026 03:06 PM

Fire & Arson

James Rd, Reading, MA 01867

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a third alarm structure fire near James Road in Reading, Massachusetts. Multiple departments were involved in the response, and evacuation tones were activated for safety. Crews coordinated with neighboring towns and fire units to manage the incident.

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