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Heard on: Houghton and Keweenaw Counties Police, Fire and EMS · 14 hours ago
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Houghton City Fire from 80, please respond to (number withheld) Sheldon Ave in Houghton.
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(number withheld) Sheldon Ave for (name withheld)'s fire alarm.
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Fire crews respond to alarm near library in Houghton

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire departments in Houghton were dispatched to a commercial fire alarm on Sheldon Avenue, near the library. Responders indicated that temporary heaters in the sub‑basement may have triggered the alarm accidentally. No confirmed fire was reported, and access was directed through a nearby side entrance.

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Shelden Ave, Houghton, MI 49931
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