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Emergency Incidents
Accidental 911 call from truck driver at business
Other Incidents
Columbia St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers handled an open 911 line from a property on Columbia Street. A male truck driver reported that his phone accidentally dialed emergency services from his pocket, and no service was heard.
Vehicle lockout with dog inside at gas station
Other Non-Crime Event
Commercial St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers handled a motor vehicle lockout at a gas station on Commercial Street, where a woman was locked out of her white Chevy with a dog inside. Units were also sent to a separate medical call on Hall Street for a woman who was vomiting.
Auto crash alert with no distress found
Traffic
E Hoosac St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked an open phone line and an auto crash notification near East Hoosac Street. They heard passing vehicles but no signs of distress, and the call may have been from a dropped phone.
Elderly man has breathing difficulty and fluid retention
Medical Emergency
Willow St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a location near Willow Street in Adams for a possible medical emergency involving a 79-year-old man with difficulty breathing and fluid retention.
79-year-old man with breathing difficulty and fluid buildup
Medical Emergency
Willow St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location near Willow Street in Adams for a possible medical emergency involving a 79-year-old man with difficulty breathing and fluid retention.
Fallen tree blocking road at Brown and Old Columbia
Road Closure
Brown St & Old Columbia St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a fallen tree blocking the roadway near Old Columbia Street and Brown Street. The tree was confirmed to have no wires involved, and highway crews were expected to remove it.
Pedestrian hit by vehicle near Dollar General
Traffic
Columbia St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian near a store on Columbia Street in Adams. The person was reported to be not alert but still breathing.
Hit-and-run damages vehicles near St. Stan’s School
Traffic
Summer St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible hit-and-run crash near a school, where a vehicle reportedly knocked off two mirrors and may have been involved with a bus. A parent was reported to be en route to meet the bus driver, and officers were requested to respond.
Elderly man with altered mental status near Myrtle Street
Medical Emergency
Myrtle St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and police coordinate to transport an elderly man with possible altered mental status from a building on Myrtle Street in Adams.
Elderly female with altered mental status at Walgreens
Medical Emergency
Columbia St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a pharmacy on Columbia Street in Adams for an elderly woman with altered mental status. Another unit reported transporting a patient from Readsboro to North Adams Regional.
Woman with COPD has breathing issues and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Spring St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to (number withheld) separate medical calls in Adams and North Adams. One call involved a woman with breathing difficulty, back pain, chest pain, and a history of COPD near Spring Street in Adams. Another call involved a man with vomiting and reported lung crackles near Franklin Street in North Adams.
Fire alarm activation at Columbia Street apartment
Fire
Columbia St b, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at an apartment on Columbia Street in Adams.
Argument between residents at Commercial Street home
Disturbance
Commercial St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Commercial Street in Adams for a reported disturbance between two people living there. The caller, described as the mother of one of the involved people, reported they were arguing and having issues. Radio traffic also mentioned a possible prior arrest in Columbia.
Domestic verbal dispute on Frederick Lane
Domestic Dispute
Frederick Ln, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic verbal argument at a residence near Frederick Lane in Adams. A woman was escorted home, the involved parties were separated, and one person waited for a ride.
Fire alarm activation at hotel on Howland Avenue
Fire
Howland Ave, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and an ambulance were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at a hotel on Howland Ave in Adams.
Suspicious car reported on Commercial Street
Traffic
Commercial St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a suspicious black Acura with a male driver reportedly parked in the middle of the roadway near Temple Street in Adams and then possibly traveling south on Commercial Street, possibly under the influence of a substance.
Argument at home after request for rehab help
Disturbance
Overlook Terrace, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disturbance at a residence near Overlook Terrace in Adams. A man had requested help contacting a rehabilitation facility and declined an ambulance. A woman then entered the room and the two began arguing.
Officer transports juvenile from Winter St to grandmother’s home on Spring St
Other Non-Crime Event
Spring St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is transporting a juvenile from Winter St to the juvenile’s grandmother’s residence on Spring St; the contact name provided was (name withheld).
Juvenile flees over fence near Columbia Street
Missing Person
Columbia St, Adams, MA 01220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a juvenile who reportedly hopped a fence and was last seen heading toward Columbia Street in Adams, Massachusetts. Units attempted to locate the possible missing juvenile in the area.
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