Wires down hazard removed near Chestnut Hill Ave, Brookline MA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/1/2025 04:32 AM

Near Chestnut Hill Ave, Brookline, MA 02445

Wires were down and wrapped around a tree in front of a building near Chestnut Hill Avenue. Firefighters responded and removed the hazard promptly to ensure safety.

Audio|Source: Needham and Brookline Police / Fire

03:15

Transcript:

00:00

Respond to Acres Avenue and Chestnut Hill Avenue, Cross Street, Chestnut Hill Avenue, per box 437.

00:07

Report of wires down.

00:08

Attention engine 3.

00:09

Respond to Acres Avenue and Chestnut Hill Avenue.

00:13

Cross Street, Chestnut Hill Avenue, per box 437. Report of wires down, 732.

00:26

544 to control.

00:31

Control.

00:33

Any call back on that? 911.

00:37

Negative is the number one phone. We're unable to call back.

00:40

Please.

00:43

I'm found it. Okay.

00:52

Engine 3 to fire alarm.

00:55

Power line, Mr. Engine 3.

00:59

Engine 3 is responding.

01:02

Engine 3 responding, 735.

01:07

Ancient three to file out.

01:12

Fire alarm answered engine three.

01:16

Engine three.

01:20

Received engine three off and investigating.

01:23

The car is stated it's between Acres Avenue and Boylston in the southbound lane and it's the wire touching the ground.

01:35

7.39.

01:37

Can you repeat that location, please?

01:41

It's between Hackers Ave and Boyleston in the Southside lane, and it's for a wire that's touching the ground.

01:54

Three out. It was on Chester Hillap.

01:59

That's affirmative. It's going to Chester Hill out between actors and Boylston and the southbound line.

02:05

She said she had a drive around it.

02:15

Agent 3 to fire off.

02:18

Fire alarm, answer, engine 3.

02:21

Three has that dash in front of 625 Chestnut Hill Ave.

02:30

Receive 625, Chester Hill Alive, 740.

02:40

Enter 3 to fire alarm.

02:44

Fire alarm incident 3.

02:49

Has it been removed? Can you contact RCM or Comcast? They have a broken cable.

02:58

It's died around the tree in front of 625, just a hill app.

03:06

Received were contests regarding wire wrapped around a tree in front of 625, Chesterhillive, hazard removed, 743.

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Near Chestnut Hill Ave, Brookline, MA 02445

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