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Roadway flooded after firefighting on Newton Street

Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire

00:08

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Not needed right now, but once fire packs up Newton Street and High Street completely covered in water.

2/18/2026 03:57 PM

Fire & Arson

Newton St & High St, Waltham, MA 02453

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Fire & Arson reported near Newton St & High St, Waltham, MA 02453 on Feb 18, 2026, 3:57 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews reported that Newton Street and High Street were covered in water following firefighting operations. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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