Major fire prompts third alarm in Needham, Needham MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Needham responded to a major structure fire near Woodworth Rd that was elevated to a third alarm. Multiple units were dispatched, and ladder companies were assigned to assist. The situation prompted coordination between teams as they switched communication channels.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
C2 to fire alarm.
00:02
Hello, I'm answering C2.
00:07
By alarm, they're going to a 3rd alarm here in Needham.
00:10
Hire back another deputy.
00:15
Third alarm.
00:18
545.
00:22
C2 is off the Needham.
00:23
We'll be switching over.
00:25
Received C2, you're switching over.
00:27
545.
00:34
Ladder one.
00:38
Ladder One.
00:41
Needham just struck a 3rd alarm on that fire.
00:44
On scene to the fire near Woodworth Rd.
00:54
Ladder One has it.
00:56
Ladder One, you have it 546.
Disclaimer:
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:
Woodworth Rd, Needham, MA 02492
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