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Emergency Incidents
Woman with leg, stomach, and chest pain at Trillium Cir
Medical Emergency
Trillium Cir, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Trillium Circle for a woman reporting leg, stomach, and chest pain. The caller reportedly wanted to go to Brigham and Women’s Hospital and may have been unable to make an appointment.
Trash blocking travel lane on Route 2 westbound
Traffic
Main St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible road hazard on Route 2 westbound near Main Street in Acton, where trash and a fire extinguisher are said to be dumped in the first travel lane and blocking traffic.
Trash and debris blocking lane on Route 2 westbound
Traffic
MA-2, Acton, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports possible trash, including a fire extinguisher and other items, dumped in the first travel lane of Route 2 westbound near Main Street in Acton, and a unit is asked to check the scene.
Still Street closed between Martin and Maple
Road Closure
Martin St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a road closure on Still Street between Martin Street and Maple Street, with emergency vehicles still able to pass through.
Traffic stop at River Street and Parker Street
Traffic
River St & Parker St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near River Street and Parker Street involving a vehicle with a Massachusetts license plate.
61-year-old male with ALS bleeding from bladder
Medical Emergency
Minuteman Rd, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units were dispatched to a medical call near Minuteman Road in Acton for a 61-year-old man with ALS on a ventilator who reportedly had low blood pressure and possible complications from surgery, including bleeding.
Fire alarm at home on Drummer Road
Fire
Drummer Rd, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible active fire alarm at a building near Drummer Road in Acton, with Engine 22 responding.
Female experiencing abdominal pain near Avery High School
Medical Emergency
Main St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue involving a female with abdominal pain near a high school on Main Street in Acton.
Woman reports chest tightness at Acton residence
Medical Emergency
Main St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a woman with chest tightness on the third floor of a building near Main Street in Acton. Engine 23 and Rescue 35 were dispatched and arrived at the scene.
85-year-old man with shaking and fever in Acton
Medical Emergency
Greenwood Ln, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews were dispatched to a residence near Greenwood Lane in Acton for a medical emergency involving an adult male reported to have sudden shaking, vomiting, and fever.
Fire alarm at Dover Heights Apartments
Fire
Central St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm sounding at an apartment complex on Central Street in Acton. Dispatch indicated no smoke or flames were visible, and a responding engine arrived on scene.
Person assisted from house near Drummer Road
Medical Emergency
Drummer Rd, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched for a possible lift assist near Drummer Road in Acton, helping to move a person from a house to a car.
Smoke detector alarm at Central Street residence
Fire
Central St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible smoke alarm activation at a home near Central Street in Acton. Dispatch reports no visible smoke or fire, but residents are advised to evacuate as a precaution.
Unauthorized burn extinguished on Ledge Rock Way
Fire
Ledge Rock Way, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported unauthorized burn near Ledge Rock Way in Acton. The fire was already extinguished before arrival, and the property owner was advised about local burning regulations.
Reported vehicle smoke found to be coolant leak
Fire
Concord Rd, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a vehicle smoking behind Woodlawn Cemetery. Callers said the smoke was dying down and the vehicle was not on fire. Responding units found nothing showing and determined it was a coolant leak, and other companies were returned to service.
Fire alarm at Parker Diamond Building in Acton
Fire
Charter Rd, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation at the Parker Diamond Building near Charter Road, with Car 30 initially assigned to respond.
Fire alarm activation near Nagog Park Drive in Acton
Fire
Nagog Park, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible fire alarm activation at a building near Nagog Park Drive in Acton. The alarm was later said to have been restored to a master box. A separate alarm was also reported at a building on Charter Road.
Carbon monoxide alarm in basement on Gabriel Lane
Fire
Gabriel Ln, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported carbon monoxide alarm at a home near Gabriel Lane in Acton. A resident was advised to evacuate, and responders found low-level carbon monoxide in the basement before shutting down the heating system and ventilating the area.
Traffic stop of gray Chevy on Concord Road
Traffic
Concord Rd, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a gray Chevy near Concord Road. The vehicle was reported to have a male driver and two passengers, and the stop appears to have been connected to a separate alarm call at a business on Andover Street.
Kitchen fire alarm at Howard Johnson’s hotel
Fire
Hosmer St, Acton, MA 01720
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas stove issue in the kitchen of a hotel near Hosmer Street. They requested a fan be brought to the front door but not turned on yet while they worked to shut down the apparent gas leak.
