METROFIRE Multiple Alarms

Multiple Alarms Fires that occured in the METROFIRE District during 2001

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JANUARY 2001


DATE	CITY/TOWN	BOX	LOCATION	DESCRIPTION	TIME
1	Brookline	4-361	364-366 Tappen St	3 1/2 BK Condo	2116
3	Boston	2-514	190-194 Harvard Ave.	1 stry blk of stores	0342
3	Milton	2-313	510 Randolph Ave.	2 1/2 WDFR/Stucco Dwell	0857
3	Cambridge	2-124	91 Winter St.	2 1/2 WDFR Dwell	1821
4	Cambridge	2-75	7 Jefferson Pk.	3 bk Housing Project	1622
5	Lynn	2-47	28 Rogers Ave.	2 1/2 WDFR Dwell	1238
6	Quincy	2-4112	368 Granite St.	1 1/2 WDFR Dwell	1403
12	Weymouth	2-2727	568 Middle St.	1 1/2 WDFR Dwell	1508
13	Somerville	3-142	30 Innerbelt Rd.	Sweetheart Cup Co.	0119
18	Waltham	2-226	34 Fiske Ave.	2 1/2 WDFR Dwell	2227
19	Everett	2-59	49 Highland Ave.	3 WDFR Dwell	0123
20	Boston	2-4163	54 & 56 Elm St.	(2) 3 WDFR Dwell	1826

FEBRUARY 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

2 Boston 2-1723 13 Burrell St.. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2022

9 Milton 2-2312 850 Brush Hill Rd. 4 Bk Dormitory 0503

12 Watertown 2-362 41-43 Irma Ave. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2150

15 Weston 3-673 51 Stony Brook Rd. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0930

18 Boston 2-2279 1589 Columbus Ave. 1 Bk Comm 1521

18 Woburn 2-324 5 Clifford Terr. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2112

19 Boston 2-1525 17-19 Gray St.. 3 Bk Apt Bldg 1524

21 Chelsea 3-414 26-28 Tudor St. 2 1/2 BK & WD Dwell 0233

21 Somerville 2-13 11 Morton St. 3 WDFR Dwell 1338

24 Brookline 2-2312 20 Chapel St. Longwood Twrs Hi-Rise 0249

MARCH 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

2 Boston 2-71 Opp. 247 A St. Tunnel Frm Mass Pike to TWT 1057

3 Wellesley 2-424 8 Medow Ln. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell. 0319

6 Saugus 2-1288 507 Main St. 2 WDFR Comm Garage 2051

6 Melrose 4-46 93 W. Emerson St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2051

12 Boston 2-3547 36 Fessenden St. 3 WDFR Dwell 0256

13 Cambridge 2-3431 575 Memorial Dr. Hyatt Regency Hotel 1351

15 Melrose 2-751 45 Pearl St. 1 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0633

19 Lynn 3-623 60 Linwood St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0116

20 Burlington 2-1681 6 Ridgewood St. Truck Ext to 1 sty dwell 1101

21 Boston 3-3364 15 Ellington St. 2 1/2 WD Dwell 1924

22 Chelsea 3-46 13 Lash St. 1 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0936

22 Boston 2-5131 27 St. Lukes Rd. 3 Bk & Wd Dwell 2105

24 Everett 2-14 15-17 So. Ferry St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1127

29 Cambridge 2-289 10-12 Worcester St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1324

31 Woburn 2-59 10 Spring Ct. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0135

APRIL 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

1 2-211 51 Bow St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0127

4 2-31 430 Broadway 1 Sty. Comm. Store 0151

8 Boston 2-12-5721 1234 Soldiers Field Rd. Days Inn 2048

12 Waltham 3-186 29 Gordon St. 4 Sty Bk. Apartment Bldg. 2103

18 Winthrop 3-12 18-20 Faun Bar Ave.. 3 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1335

20 Boston 2-3364 75 Ellington St. 3 Sty WDFR Dwell 1125

20 Boston 2-5313 1680-1682 Commonwealth Ave. 4 Sty BK. Apartment Bldg. 2047

22 Wakefield 3-18 9-13 Cooper St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0359

23 Boston 2-4153 51 Russell St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1439

23 Boston 2-2386 180 Heath St. 3 Sty WDFR Dwell 1442

23 Watertown 2-339 627 Mt. Auburn St. Town Diner 1838

25 Boston 3-3335 7 Mallon Rd. 3 WDFR Dwell 1303

26 Quincy 5-1311 1620-1622 Hancock St. 1 Sty Block of Stores 2241

27 Somerville 3-123 71 Cross St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1451

27 Wakefield 3-3212 247B Water St. 2 Sty Comm (frmr Church) 2016

28 Newton 2-113 27-29 Waverly St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0659

28 Boston 4-7433 2 Minnie Ct. 2 WDFR Dwell 1656

29 Lynn 2-423 26 Broad St. 3 WDFR Dwell 1244

30 Weymouth 2-3557 883 Front St. 1 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0922

30 Cambridge 2-63 1558 Massachusetts Ave. 5 Sty BK. Apartment Bldg 1255

MAY 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

1 3-131 52 Hyde Ave. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2051

2 3-2372 63 Wait St. ext to 61 Wait St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0111

3 Revere 2-525 North Shore Rd brush 1355

3 Cambridge 174-176 Harvard St. 3 STY WDFR Dwell 1413

8 Cambridge 371 Prospect St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1608

9 Malden 2-296 290 Main St. 1 STY Restaurant 1435

9 Lexington 2-6112 55 Waltham St. 2 1/2 WDFR Comm Bldg 2057

12 Boston 2-12-1291 1 International Pl. 29 STY High Rise Office Bldg 1503

21 Woburn 2-45 363 Salem St. 1 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0026

30 Newton 3-7514 21 Parker St. 2 1/2 Bk Elderly Housing 0702

31 Malden 2-931 58 Almont St. 2 Bk Vacant Malden Hebrew School 1910

JUNE 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

5 Woburn 2-263 9 Williams CT. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2051

9 Boston 2-1713 237-239 Eustis St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell Vacant 2304

12 Chelsea 2-31 409-411 Broadway. 3 BK & WD Dwell Comm 2337

15 Boston 2-1442 1 Summer St. Macy Dept Store 1007

15 Wellesley 2-278 45 Ravine Rd. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1604

16 Boston 2-1885 54 Belleview St. 3 WDFR Dwell 1441

17 Reading 2-67 107 Grove St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1352

25 Boston 3-232 459-461 Park Dr. 3 BK Lodging House 0055

27 Revere 2-615 10 Linehurst Rd. Linehurst Auto Salvage 1520

27 Malden 4-761 10 Linehurst Rd. Linehurst Auto Salvage 1522

30 Boston 2-6117 41 Lamson St. 2 WDFR Dwell 1302

30 Stoneham 2-482 7 Waterhouse Rd. 1 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1831

30 Medford 2-36 158 Middlesex Ave. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2201

30 Milton 2-314 270 Hillside St. 2 1/2 Comm Bldg, Thayer Nursery 2247

JULY 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

12 Boston 2-1764 45 Judson St. 3 WDFR Dwell 2011

25 Everett 2-61 34-36 Arlington St. 2 WDFR Dwell 1642

25 Brookline 2-371 1801 Beacon St. 3 BK Apt. Bldg. 2049

26 Brookline 2-371 1801 Beacon St. 3 BK Apt. Bldg. 0334

26 Woburn 2-531 50 Eastern Ave. Shamrock School, vacant 2239

29 Boston 6-311 167 Devon St. Devon Lumber Co. 2252

31 Woburn 2-531 50 Eastern Ave. Shamrock School, vacant 2207

AUGUST 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

2 Boston 2-1771 33 Glendale St. 3 Sty WDFR Dwell 1054

3 Waltham 2-281 119 South St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0059

3 Wakefield 2-4251 31 Hancock Rd. 1 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1644

3 Brookline 3-4382 364 Buckminster Rd. 2 1/2 WDFR Newbury College Office Bldg 1949

3 Malden 2-571 573 Broadway 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2025

3 Boston 3-1411 298 Congress St. Tea Party Gift Shop 2102

7 Arlington 2-281 60-62 Margaret St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0436

8 Quincy 2-4112 373-375 Water St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1918

14 Cambridge 2-3431 575 Memorial Dr. Hyatt Regency Hotel 0049

15 Weymouth 2-1781 28 Third St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0123

22 Weymouth 2-7712 112 Main St. Sunshine Laundromat 1949

24 Boston 2-3253 41 Port Norfolk St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0520

29 Lynn 3-463 190-220 Union St. 5 Sty Bk, 2 Sty Bk and 1 Sty Bk Comm 2026

SEPTEMBER 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

1 Somerville 2-431 314-318 Highland Ave. 3 Sty WDFR Dwell Comm. 1st Fl 1816

2 Malden 2-371 70 Boylston St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1552

4 Boston 5-6167 271-279 Chelsea St. (5) 3 Sty WDFR Dwell 1517

7 Boston 2-2236 674-680 Parker St. 1 Sty Comm Bldg Block of Stores 0500

8 Lynn 2-35 14 Jewett's Ct 3 WDFR Dwell 2025

9 Woburn 3-231 10 Beach St. 2 Sty WDFR Dwell 0222

9 Woburn 2-14 52 Pleasant St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 2108

10 Boston 2-7234 580-582 Dorchester Ave. 3 WDFR Dwell Comm 1st Fl 0430

11 Weymouth 2-6622 215 Winter St. Brookside Garden's Aparatment Bldg 0355

12 Stoneham 2-47 2-4 Nixon Ln. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1652

12 Lynn 2-48 17 High Rock St./37 Acron St. 3 Sty WDFR Dwell Store 1st Fl 2346

15 Stoneham 2-455 14 Sunrise Ave. 2 Sty WDFR Dwell 2012

17 Boston 2-14-1573 800 Boylston St. 52 Sty Office Bldg Prudential Tower 1005

19 Stoneham 3-47 104 Main St. 2 1/2 WDFR Commercial Bldg 0206

27 Lynn 2-642 33 Witt St. 3 Sty WDFR Dwell 0217

29 Lexington 2-3417 15 Volunteer Way. 1 Sty WDFR Dwell w/ attached garage 1158

30 Boston 2-1744 770-774 Dudley St. 1 Sty Block of Stores 1833

OCTOBER 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

3 Milton 2-714 29 Christopher Dr. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0816

4 Everett 2-373 173 Alford St. Mystic Power Station 1908

4 Boston 2-4182 173 Alford St. (Everett) Mystic Power Station 1909

5 Quincy 4-3155 61-63 Verchild St. 3 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1258

11 Medford 3-621 48-50 Princeton St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0911

18 Watertown 2-35 26-28 Norseman Ave. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0947

18 Quincy 2-4154 14-16 Bates Ave. 1 1/2 WDFR Duplex Dwell 1637

22 Woburn 3-623 27 Montvale Ave. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 1942

24 Newton 2-3171 34 Dunstan St. Auto Body Shop 2231

25 Watertown 3-4 5 Fayette St. 2 1/2 WDFR Dwell 0315

30 Quincy 2-3153 44 Federal Ave. 1 Sty Comm 1718

NOVEMBER 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

4 Boston 2-3126 9-11 Purtian Ave. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 1140

5 Lynn 2-218 588 Chestnut St. Mrs. Foster's Doughnut Shop 0342

6 Boston 2-6112 1,3,5 Everett Ct. (3) 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell attached 0724

8 Saugus 2-1244 909 Sherwood Forest Ln. 3 1/2 Sty WDFR Condo Bldg 1451

11 Cambridge 2-47 101 Dunster St. 4 Sty Bk Harvard Univ. Elliot House 2004

11 Weston 3-242 9 Skating Pond Rd. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 2029

12 Newton 2-1291 33 Huntington Rd. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 0630

12 Milton 2-362 584 Randolph Ave. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 1230

15 Boston 2-5127 17 Pratt St. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 0244

16 Cambridge 2-474 57 JFK St. Bombay Club 2 Sty Comm 1017

17 Lynn 2-525 282 Lynnway. Atwood Furniture Warehouse 0934

18 Needham 2-312 65 Elder Rd. Garage 0214

22 Lynn 2-427 96-98 Hollingsworth St. 3 Sty WDFR Dwell 1350

23 Cambridge 2-373 10 Ballord Pl. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 1729

DECEMBER 2001

DATE CITY/TOWN BOX LOCATION DESCRIPTION TIME

1 Boston 3-2597 950 Am. Legion Hwy. Rent A Center 2300

5 Quincy 3-1421 103-105 Putnam St. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Duplex Dwell 1439

5 Braintree 2-42 944 Washington St. Braintree Rug 1949

6 Revere 2-23 Rear 315 Fenno St. Brush 1807

7 Milton 3-462 106 Allerton Rd. 1 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 1408

11 Medford 2-31 104 Yeomans Ave. 1 Sty WDFR Dwell 1316

12 Milton 2-171 102 Blue Hill Ave. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 0030

16 Boston 2-2787 37 Nikisch Ave. 1 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 1546

18 Quincy 2-1732 1154 Sea St. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 0915

23 Malden 2-292 29 Fellsway East. 2 1/2 Sty WDFR Dwell 2216

30 Chelsea 2-31 409-411 Broadway. 3 Sty Bk Vacant Bldg 2127

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