Fire crews contain tree fire near Highland Ave, Newton MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm near Highland Ave in Newton. The incident involved a tree fire that was quickly contained. Utility crews from Eversource were requested to assist with safely removing the affected tree. No injuries were reported, and units remained on scene briefly to ensure the area was secure.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, just having a fire alarm.
00:02
This is seven.
00:04
You show Eversource on scene?
00:08
Eversource is on scene at about six twenty-seven.
00:18
That's it.
00:29
Engine two to medic five.
00:36
Both ox reading was eighty-eight on arrival.
00:38
We got (name withheld) on a non-rebreather at 15 liters per minute, coming up to ninety-eight now.
00:54
That's best one.
00:57
On scene, stay there.
01:00
Best one on scene, location withheld.
01:10
Medic five on scene, location withheld.
01:15
Medic two, medic two respond.
01:17
Near Nevada Street for catheter problem.
01:21
Medic two respond.
01:22
Near Nevada Street, catheter problem.
01:24
Unit response near Nevada Street and Village Road.
01:27
Medic two has it.
01:33
Medic two, you have it.
01:48
Confirm accidental fire alarm address near Highland Ave.
02:04
This is a fire alarm.
02:10
Tree fire has been knocked down.
02:12
Eversource is requesting their crew to remove the tree.
02:19
Standing by for a few more minutes.
02:22
Fire has been knocked down.
02:24
Eversource requesting the crane to take the tree down.
02:27
Standing by for a few minutes at location withheld.
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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:
Highland Ave, Newton, MA 02460
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