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Emergency Incidents
Medical evaluation near Castle Road, Fitchburg
Medical Emergency
Castle Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and paramedic units were dispatched to a possible medical issue near Castle Way in Fitchburg, where they were to meet police for a medical evaluation.
Person transported to hospital from medical emergency
Medical Emergency
Caspian Way, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a possible medical issue near Caspian Way in Fitchburg. A patient was transported by rescue unit and later reported to be at the hospital.
Odor report at Townsend Street finds no hazard
Fire
Townsend St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a location near Townsend Street for a reported odor. Engine 1 arrived and reported no odor and no meter readings, and the incident was placed in service.
Person experiencing chest pain at Arlington Street
Medical Emergency
Arlington St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to a possible chest pain emergency near Arlington Street in Fitchburg. Engine 4 and Paramedic 1 were dispatched and arrived on scene.
Parked cars block roadway on Garnet Street
Traffic
Garnet St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews reported several parked vehicles blocking the roadway near Garnet Street, making it difficult for emergency vehicles to pass. One vehicle was moved, police were requested and later canceled, and access to the area improved.
Patient extricated at Westminster Hill Rd reports headache
Medical Emergency
Westminster Hill Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical incident near Westminster Hill Road involving multiple patients. One patient involved in an extrication reported a headache, and an additional basic life support ambulance was requested before the third ambulance was canceled when another unit took over the patient.
Multiple fire alarms investigated on Garnet Street
Fire
Garnet St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported smoke condition and fire alarm activation at a building near Garnet Street in Fitchburg. Crews found a two-and-a-half-story wood-frame building with alarms sounding but no visible smoke or fire, and held the incident to Engine 4 after determining the alarms activated for no apparent reason.
Two patients on section 12 at Westminster Hill Road
Medical Emergency
Westminster Hill Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a location near Westminster Hill Road in Fitchburg for a possible mental health crisis involving two patients. Fire and rescue crews responded and later arrived on scene.
Disturbance between clients near Fitchburg group home
Disturbance
Westminster Hill Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a disturbance between clients at a residential program near Westminster Road. The situation appears to involve three clients, with some moving toward a nearby park and others returning toward the program. No weapons were reported.
Neighbors dispute over barking dogs on North Street
Disturbance
North St, Fitchburg, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible neighbor dispute on North Street involving barking dogs and neighbors reportedly not getting along.
Neighbor harassment and argument in apartment hallway
Disturbance
John Fitch Hwy, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible neighbor harassment incident in an apartment hallway on Fitch Street, where a caller reported a verbal altercation with a neighbor and no weapons were involved.
Patient with C. diff transported from near Blueberry Lane
Medical Emergency
Blueberry Ln, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews arranged a basic life support medical transport from a residence on Berry Lane to a hospital for a patient with a possible C. diff infection.
Person with swollen tongue and possible airway issue
Medical Emergency
Prospect St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call on Prospect Street for a patient with a swollen tongue and a possible swollen airway. The patient was reported to be alert and breathing, and Rescue 2 later advised that ALS transport was on scene.
Allergic reaction with swollen tongue near Fitchburg
Medical Emergency
Prospect St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible allergic reaction at a residence on Prospect Street, where a patient was reported to have a swollen tongue and a possible swollen airway but was alert and breathing. Units were also directed to a related address on Winthrop Street.
Person possibly having a stroke near Fitchburg
Medical Emergency
Melrose St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and paramedic units responded to a possible stroke at an apartment on the first floor of a building on Melrose Street in Fitchburg.
Person assisted with lift near George Terrace
Medical Emergency
George St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched for a reported lift assist near George Terrace, with Rescue 2 assigned to the call.
Reports of heavy smoke from backyard campfire
Fire
Greenhurst Ave, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received multiple calls about heavy smoke near Woodhouse Knob Road and Greenhurst Avenue. Responders determined it was a very smoky but safe backyard campfire.
Car fire involving white Mercedes on Electric Ave
Fire
Electric Ave, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible car fire involving a white Mercedes near Electric Avenue, with the caller standing by a fence nearby.
Dirt bike flees traffic stop on Water Street
Traffic
Water St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a white and blue dirt bike with no license plates traveling at a high rate of speed on Water Street. The younger male rider, wearing a helmet and black sweatshirt, apparently sped away when the officer turned around, and the officer checked the surrounding area for the bike.
Loud music complaint near Blossom and Union
Disturbance
Day St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of loud music near Blossom Street and Union Street. An update indicated an event was taking place at a nearby location on Day Street, and the loud music was no longer being heard.
