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Emergency Incidents
7-year-old girl injured in fall at Walgreens
Medical Emergency
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible medical emergency involving a young girl who reportedly fell inside a Walgreens on Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington.
Minor crash at Rawson Road and Warren Street
Traffic
Rawson Rd & Warren St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported minor motor vehicle accident with no injuries at Rawson Road and Warren Street in Arlington. The crash involved a Hyundai Elantra and a Honda HR-V, and officers handled traffic and prepared a crash report.
Minor crash involving two vehicles on Rawson Road
Traffic
Rawson Rd & Warren St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported minor motor vehicle crash with no injuries at Rawson Road and Warren Street involving a Hyundai Elantra and a Honda HRV. License plate information for both vehicles was provided over the radio.
Patient with tearing abdominal pain near Highland Ave
Medical Emergency
Highland Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Highland Avenue in Arlington for a patient reporting tearing abdominal pain, with an advanced life support unit requested and paramedics arriving on scene.
Food on stove causes false fire alarm
Fire
George St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported smoke alarm near George Street and determined it was caused by food on a stove, with no smoke or fire found. The resident reported no other concerns and units cleared the scene.
Traffic delays due to lane closures on Massachusetts Ave
Traffic
Massachusetts Ave & Pleasant St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a traffic incident blocking three lanes near Massachusetts Avenue between Pleasant Street and Swan Place, with one lane kept open in each direction and traffic delays expected.
Chainsaw hazard reported outside daycare on Pleasant
Suspicious Hazard
Pleasant St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible hazard involving a chainsaw hanging from a tree near a business on Pleasant Street. An officer responded to check on the situation while a crew was reportedly working in the area.
Person unresponsive inside Winslow St apartment
Medical Emergency
Winslow St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a medical call at an apartment on Winslow Street in Arlington, where a health aide is trying to reach a woman inside who can be heard but is not opening the door.
Fire alarms activated at Watermill Place
Fire
Watermill Pl, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers requested a response to a possible fire and burglar alarm activation at a location near Watermill Place in Arlington, with fire personnel already on scene.
Traffic lane restrictions on Pleasant Street
Traffic
Massachusetts Ave & Pleasant St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a possible traffic hazard near Massachusetts Avenue and Pleasant Street, with a couple of lanes restricted on Pleasant Street toward Massachusetts Avenue.
Commercial alarm at Arlington Heights store
Break-In
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible commercial burglary alarm at a convenience store on Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington, reported as front motion.
Homeowner refuses services despite minor hoarding
Medical Emergency
Warren St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and a medical squad checked on a woman at a residence on Warren Street. She appeared to be doing fine, refused services, and had a minor hoarding situation. Responders planned to contact a clinician to arrange services.
Well-being check at Arlington home after unattended groceries
Medical Emergency
Warren St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Warren Street for a welfare check after a delivery driver reported groceries left outside for a long time and an elderly resident had not been seen.
Report of couple arguing behind urgent care
Disturbance
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible man and woman arguing loudly near a parking lot or behind an urgent care facility on Massachusetts Avenue. The caller, who wanted to remain anonymous, reported hearing the disturbance for about 15 minutes. Officers searched the area but initially did not locate anyone involved.
Report of couple arguing behind urgent care
Disturbance
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible man and woman arguing loudly in a parking lot or behind an urgent care facility near Massachusetts Avenue. The anonymous caller reported hearing the disturbance for about 15 minutes, and officers searched the area but initially found no one involved.
Traffic stop with citation on Massachusetts Avenue
Traffic
Massachusetts Ave & Milton St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Massachusetts Avenue and Milton Street in Arlington involving a black Chevy SUV with one occupant. A citation was issued.
Report of youths fighting near Grove Street
Assault Report
Grove St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area near Grove Street in Arlington for a possible fight involving four youths reported by a passerby.
Man seen hitting and throwing his dog on Florence Ave
Other Incidents
Florence Ave & Wachusett Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Florence Avenue and Wachusett Avenue for a report that a man in a (description withheld) reportedly struck and threw his golden retriever while walking the dog.
Driver warned for crosswalk violation on Warren St
Traffic
Warren St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Warren Street in Arlington involving a vehicle, and the driver received a verbal warning for a crosswalk violation.
Report of disabled vehicle; none found in area
Traffic
Irving St & Pleasant St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a report of a possible disabled vehicle near Pleasant Street and Irving Street. A passerby had reported the vehicle, but the officer did not find anything near Kensington Park. A separate stop near a crosswalk resulted in a verbal warning.
