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Unattended fire pit extinguished near Smith St, Waltham MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/18/2025 03:51 PM (PDT)

Near Smith St, Waltham, MA 02451

Firefighters responded to an unattended fire pit located near Smith Street and extinguished it.

Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire

01:26

Transcript:

00:00

And just 7 of fire alarm[1].

00:04

We're off investigating, we can smell something burning in the area.

00:09

We'll have some mystery command.

00:12

Off investigating can smell smoke in the area.

00:17

You left command 8551.

00:35

Edge 7, Ladder 3, you guys can clear.

00:41

Ladder 3 to Walman.

00:44

Ladder 3.

00:46

Way by command.

00:49

By command, 853.

01:01

4-1-0. All right it.

01:10

Smith Street command of fire alarm[1].

01:14

Mr.

01:16

Smith,

01:18

we have an unattended friendly fire pit in between 17 and 19 Smith's Street.

01:25

We're going to be extinguishing it.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

fire alarm: Activated automatic fire alarm signal

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Near Smith St, Waltham, MA 02451

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