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Fire Support/Call to Arms

Follow our detailed walkthrough for Fallout 4's 'Fire Support'/'Call to Arms' quest, covering College Square and its station, including enemy locations, loot, and secrets.

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Follow our detailed walkthrough for Fallout 4's 'Fire Support'/'Call to Arms' quest, covering College Square and its station, including enemy locations, loot, and secrets.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From Graygarden, travel east into Cambridge. Be aware of Frag Mines on the road.
  2. 2
    Upon entering Cambridge, engage and defeat Feral Ghouls.
  3. 3
    Locate College Square. The quest objective is south-east, but explore the area first.
  4. 4
    Follow a road north-east from a three-way intersection, clearing Ghouls.
  5. 5
    Beware of a Feral Ghoul Reaver in a Pulowski Preservation Shelter near a diner on the eastern end of the plaza.
  6. 6
    Continue north-east to a barricade patrolled by Ghouls. Find an Explosives Box in a truck bed, guarded by a Feral Ghoul Roamer.
  7. 7
    Enter a building west of the barricade (disarm a Tripwire). Loot the building, especially the rooftop shack for a Steamer Trunk.
  8. 8
    Cross planks to another building's roof to the south-east, descend, and loot.
  9. 9
    From the ground floor of this building, head south-west to find College Square Station.
  10. 10
    Before entering the station, go south to a building with a blue shade. On the second floor, loot a Duffle Bag.
  11. 11
    Cross a ramp north for two Ammo Boxes. Return to the previous roof and ascend ramps to the third floor to loot the body of Ricca.
  12. 12
    Descend stairs east, enter a room north, and find a Tripwire rigged to an explosive device near a counter. Loot the Advanced wall Safe behind it.
  13. 13
    Exit the building and enter College Square Station.
  14. 14
    From the entrance, head east to find a dead Raider.
  15. 15
    Turn north, disarm a Tripwire, loot another Raider. Head down stairs north to the lower level.
  16. 16
    Explore bathrooms east and west of the Protectron's location. The western bathroom has a dead Raider. The eastern bathroom has a Ghoul and a Novice Suitcase.
  17. 17
    Search two small stores east and west. The eastern store may contain Feral Ghouls and chems.
  18. 18
    Continue north, pick an Expert locked door to get behind the Protectron's counter. Loot a First Aid Box, a safe for Pre-War Money and a Stimpak, and grab the 'Live & Love' magazine. Hack the Novice Security Terminal to activate the Protectron. Loot a Nuka Cola Quantum from a Nuka Cola Vending Machine.
  19. 19
    Head to the turnstiles east and west, leading to the lower subway platform.
  20. 20
    The eastern path leads to a subway tunnel with Raiders and Feral Ghouls. Open a Novice locked door south for a First Aid Box. Follow rails north, enter a subway car west for a Novice Suitcase.
  21. 21
    The western path leads to more Feral Ghouls. Through a doorway south, find a Novice Security Terminal that awakens another Protectron.
  22. 22
    Follow tracks north, enter a subway car for a Duffle Bag and a Novice Suitcase.
  23. 23
    Descend a tunnel west, enter a room north to find a Feral Ghoul, the College Square Station Key, a Steamer Trunk, and junk.
  24. 24
    Use the College Square Station Key to open a door [Advanced] to the east, returning to the subway landing room.
  25. 25
    Head north down a tunnel to find dead Raiders. One has a note titled "Journal Scrap". Loot a Duffle Bag and a Bottlecap Mine.
  26. 26
    Exit College Square.
Tips
  • Be prepared for numerous Feral Ghouls throughout College Square and its station.
  • Disarming Tripwires is crucial to avoid explosives.
  • Lockpicking skills are useful for accessing safes and locked doors.
  • The 'Live & Love' magazine can be found in College Square Station.
  • The College Square Station Key is essential for accessing certain areas.
  • Experience points
  • Loot found throughout the areas (junk, ammo, chems, safes, magazines, etc.)
  • Potential for unique items depending on exploration.

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