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Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire-Talk Group Calls · 4 days ago
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Channel read, sit for smoke detector.
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Got a report of something in the microwave that caught the smoke.
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Smoke alarm investigated at MIT building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a smoke alarm activation at a Massachusetts Institute of Technology building in Cambridge. The incident involved smoke from an item in a microwave on the fifth floor. Units assessed the situation and later cleared the scene after confirming no active fire.

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Massachusetts Ave Level 4, Cambridge, MA 02139
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