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Developing: Fire crews working active fire in Wareham near Park Avenue

The Wareham Fire Department asked the public to stay away and let crews work. Officials have not yet said what is burning or whether anyone was hurt.

By the SC360 Breaking and Public Safety Desk | Published Nov. 1, 2026 | Last verified Nov. 1, 2026, 2:45 p.m. ET

WAREHAM Developing, 2:25 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1.

Multiple fire crews were working an active fire scene in the area of Park Avenue in Wareham early Sunday afternoon, the Wareham Fire Department said.

The department posted the alert at 12:18 p.m. and asked people to avoid the area and allow crews to work.

The alert was still the department's latest update on the fire at 2:25 p.m.

What we do not know yet

The department has not said what is burning, whether anyone was hurt, whether other departments were called in or what caused the fire.

South Coast 360 News will update this story as the Wareham Fire Department and other officials release more information.

Label: Reported by us, from the town's posted records.

Notes

Every fact in this story comes from the Wareham Fire Department's own post on its official Facebook page, which we read in full Sunday afternoon. We heard fire radio traffic about the fire on the scanner; nothing from the radio is used in this story.

Corrections

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Sources (1)

  1. Wareham Fire Department, Facebook post on its official page (Nov. 1, 2026, 12:18 p.m.)Multiple crews working an active fire scene in the area of Park Ave; the request to avoid the area and allow crews to work; the image posted with it. Read Nov. 1, 2026, 12:59 p.m. to 2:25 p.m.

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