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Small lab fire in fume hood at MIT building 18

Heard on: Middlesex MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
03:54
00:00
Respond over to building (number withheld) , room (number withheld) .
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Ames St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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Fire & Arson reported near Ames St, Cambridge, MA 02139 on Feb 20, 2026, 1:12 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders addressed a small, contained fire in a laboratory fume hood at a building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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