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Five Things: Stoneham Firefighters Tackle Seven Acre-Plus Brush Fire in the Fells

Check out the Patch Facts column for April 18.

1. In case you missed it: On Tuesday evening,  battled a behind the former Boston Regional Medical Center and in a remote part of the Middlesex Fells Reservation. Firefighters likely will return to the site Wednesday morning to continue work to put out the blaze alongside the Department of Environmental Protection.

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