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News Breaking News Firefighters Battle Large Brush Fire Along Train Tracks in Fitchburg

Firefighters Battle Large Brush Fire Along Train Tracks in Fitchburg

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March 24, 2026 | Fitchburg, MA

Firefighters are tackling a significant brush fire that has erupted along the train tracks at the intersection of Smith Street and Hancock Street. The blaze covers a large area of deep-seated brush, prompting the fire department to call for mutual aid from neighboring units and initiate a group recall of personnel to bolster the response efforts.

Fire Department Officer w/ a Large area of deep seated brush on fire along the train tracks. Request Mutual Aid for coverage & group recall.Firefighters Battle Large Brush Fire Along Train Tracks in Fitchburg

The incident was first reported on March 24 at 4:19 p.m.

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