Fire crews respond to smoldering manhole, Cambridge MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Cambridge responded to a smoldering manhole near Aberdeen Street. Utility workers and police were on the scene to assist. No additional hazards were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire-Talk Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Command, fire alarm.
00:03
Answering.
00:05
Can you start Eversource Electric to the scene?
00:09
We appear to have a fire in a manhole from smoldering under there.
00:15
Starting Eversource.
00:16
Division One, off and in command.
00:17
Police are already on scene.
00:19
Near Aberdeen Street, hold fire alarm.
00:25
All units, Aberdeen have command.
00:30
Let's update on this situation.
00:32
We have one smoldering manhole.
00:35
Companies are investigating surrounding areas for any other issues.
00:44
This is command.
00:45
One smoldering manhole company conducting the area near Aberdeen.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Aberdeen Way, Cambridge, MA 02138
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