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Emergency Incidents
Two-car crash with head and elbow injuries
Traffic
Pine St & Great Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-car crash with injuries and airbag deployment near Great Road and Pine Street. One woman reportedly had bleeding from the head, and another patient later reported elbow pain. Fire and ambulance units arrived and established command on scene.
Burned motor belt causes odor in building attic
Fire
MA-4, Bedford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported fire alarm at a building complex in Bedford. They found a motor with a burned belt in an attic or unit area that was causing an odor, and units cleared the alarm condition.
Odor of burning plastic at VA building basement
Fire
Parking lot, 200 Springs Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a VA facility on Springs Road for a reported odor of burning plastic in the basement of Building Four. The initial report indicated no smoke or fire, but the incident was later upgraded to a full fire alarm response.
Elderly man with abdominal pain near Hume Road in Bedford
Medical Emergency
Hume Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an elderly man with abdominal pain near Hume Road in Burlington.
Temporary road closure on Hemlock Lane for road work
Road Closure
Hemlock Ln, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a temporary closure of Hemlock Lane for road work, with fire department access directed from the Page Road side.
Elderly man with heart issues and slurred speech in Bedford
Medical Emergency
Stonegate Ln, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an 80-year-old man with heart problems and slurred speech near Stonegate Lane in Bedford. Bedford Fire units arrived on scene to assist.
Tree causes small power outage on Springs Road
Utility Outage
Springs Rd & Gould Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Springs Road and Gould Road in Bedford for a report that a tree knocked wires off a utility pole. No downed wires or immediate hazard were found, but power appeared to be out to a couple of nearby houses, and the utility company was requested to be notified.
Road closed near Page Road between Francis Kelly and Kingsley Terrace
Road Closure
Page Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a road closure on Page Road from one address to another, with traffic being detoured via nearby streets. The fire department is to be notified about the closure.
69-year-old man with shortness of breath at Bedford apartment
Medical Emergency
Pride Wy, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a VA hospital on Pride Way in Bedford for a reported medical emergency involving a 69-year-old man with shortness of breath who was awake and breathing.
82-year-old man fell from wheelchair, paralyzed left side
Medical Emergency
Riverside Ave, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a medical emergency near Riverside Avenue in Bedford for an 82-year-old wheelchair-bound man who reportedly fell from his wheelchair. The patient was reported awake and breathing with paralysis on one side, and units arrived on scene.
Traffic stop of reported stolen Nissan on Route 3
Stolen Vehicle
MA-62, Bedford, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Route 3 north near US 62 in Bedford on a white Nissan Altima that was reportedly reported stolen the previous day.
Fire alarm at Lane School on Sweetwater Avenue
Fire
Sweetwater Ave, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation at a school on Sweetwater Avenue, called in by a central monitoring station, with the fire department responding.
Fire alarm activation at Job Lane School
Fire
Sweetwater Ave, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm activation at a school on Sweetwater Avenue. Engine 5, Ladder 1, and another unit responded while awaiting more information.
39-year-old male with chest pain at VA hospital
Medical Emergency
Springs Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine crews were dispatched to a VA hospital building for a reported medical emergency involving a 39-year-old man with chest pain in Ward F.
Elderly woman falls and hits head in Bedford
Medical Emergency
Great Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible medical emergency involving an elderly woman who fell and struck her head near the fire department area. Contact was made and medical activation was pending.
80-year-old man with nosebleed near Bedford
Medical Emergency
Shawsheen Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a medical call for an 80-year-old man with a nosebleed at a unit on Shawsheen Road in Bedford.
Suspicious silver Mazda outside funeral home
Suspicious Activity
Great Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a vehicle contact in front of a funeral home involving a silver Mazda CX-5 with an unknown occupant, as part of a possible suspicious activity check.
Male resident having difficulty breathing in apartment
Medical Emergency
Pride Wy, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Pride Way in Bedford for a reported male resident having difficulty breathing, based on a report from a crisis line.
79-year-old man injured after fall at VA center
Medical Emergency
Springs Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to the VA facility on Springs Road for a 79-year-old man who was injured after a fall. It was not confirmed whether he struck his head.
Female with abdominal pain at Bedford residence
Medical Emergency
Genetti Cir, Bedford, MA 01730
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical issue involving a female with abdominal pain at a residence on Gentilly Circle. Additional assistance was requested for a male patient being moved to a bed.
