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Heard on: Essex County Police, Fire, and EMS - Southeast · 1/16/2026 02:32 AM
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Newcomb Fire, Newcomb EMS.
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Fire units respond to smoke near State Route 28N
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units from Newcomb, along with assistance from Minerva and Long Lake, responded to a possible structure fire near State Route 28N in Newcomb. Initial reports indicated smoke inside a residence, but the situation was later determined to be smoke from a fireplace. Mutual aid units were canceled and the scene was cleared without further incident.