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Heard on: Worcester City Fire and EMS · 6 days ago
03:49
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Activate fire alarm.
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Fire alarm.
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Cooking sets off fire alarm at WPI housing

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at a Worcester Polytechnic Institute housing building near Trowbridge Road. Upon arrival, firefighters found a two-story student housing facility with no visible smoke or fire. The alarm was determined to have been set off by cooking, and all units were cleared after confirming no hazard.

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Institute Rd, Worcester, MA 01609
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