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Emergency Incidents
Burning plastic odor reported near Broadway in Arlington
Fire
Broadway, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible burning plastic odor near Broadway in Arlington after a box alarm was struck.
Traffic stop at Mystic and Russell streets
Traffic
Mystic St & Russell St, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a motor vehicle stop near Mystic Street and Russell Street involving a Massachusetts passenger vehicle with a possible traffic violation at Mystic Street.
Person having allergic reaction near Gray Street
Medical Emergency
Gray St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible allergic reaction at a location on Gray Street in Arlington, with additional units responding on nearby Sunny Side.
Smoke from furnace in basement on Sunnyside Ave
Fire
Sunnyside Ave, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible basement smoke and fire odor at a home near Sunnyside Avenue. The situation was later updated to smoke coming from the furnace, and all occupants were reported out of the house. Another unit was sent to a separate allergic reaction call on Gray Street.
Disabled vehicle blocking Pleasant and Lakeview
Traffic
Pleasant St & Lakeview St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible disabled gray SUV blocking the roadway near Pleasant Street and Lakeview, with roadside assistance reportedly already requested.
67-year-old man reporting leg pain at apartment
Medical Emergency
Mill St, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to an apartment on Mill Street for a 67-year-old man with a possible leg pain issue.
Evicted tenant returns to property on Drake Road
Break-In
Drake Rd, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a property near Drake Road for a reported trespass after an apartment manager said an evicted woman had returned and requested help removing her. The manager was to meet the officers in the lobby to let them in.
Intoxicated neighbor yelling and playing loud drums
Disturbance
Newland Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance near Newland Road in Arlington, where a neighbor was reportedly yelling at people and playing drums loudly and appeared to be intoxicated.
Employee taking drugs from pharmacy at CVS
Substance Use
Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested to speak with risk management at a CVS on Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington about an employee allegedly taking controlled substances from the pharmacy and to file a report.
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.