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Vehicle pulls stuck fire engine on steep hill

Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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This machine from DPW is going to try to pull Engine Five back down to Shawmut Avenue.
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Purchase St, New Bedford, MA

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Traffic reported near Purchase St, New Bedford, MA on Feb 23, 2026, 1:21 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, city crews assisted in the recovery of a fire engine that became immobilized near Shawmut Avenue and Crowell’s Hall. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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