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Emergency Incidents
Elderly man falls ill at St. Mary's Church in Franklin
Medical Emergency
Church Square, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units responded to a church on Church Square in Franklin for a reported medical issue involving an 80-year-old man who was apparently disconnected and sick. Crews arrived and went to the rear of the church to assist.
Minor rear-end crash at West Central and Grove
Traffic
W Central St & Grove St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, a passerby reported a minor two-car crash near a grocery and coffee bar at West Central Street and Grove Street, where a dark-colored car reportedly rear-ended a black pickup truck and created a traffic hazard. The drivers may have already exchanged paperwork and left the area.
Two fall patients treated after injuries at Magnolia Heights
Medical Emergency
E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at Magnolia Heights on East Central Street in Franklin for two people who reportedly fell. A 79-year-old woman had a head strike and right arm pain, and a man also fell and was later reported confused with a head strike. A second ambulance was requested for the man.
Elderly woman falls, bleeding at memory care unit
Medical Emergency
Hillside Rd, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fall involving an elderly woman in a memory care unit at a care facility near Hill Road in Franklin. The patient was reported to have bleeding from the head and wrist.
Male with breathing difficulty in parking lot at Union Place
Medical Emergency
Independence Way, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a parking lot near an apartment complex on Independence Way for a man with difficulty breathing and chest tightness. The patient was reported to be in a white Mercury and requested a silent approach with no lights or sirens.
Carbon monoxide alarm sounding at Alpine Place home
Fire
Alpine Pl, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported carbon monoxide alarm in the basement of a residence on Alpine Place in Franklin. There was no smoke, fire, or reported illness, and the caller mentioned animals inside with windows open.
Report of erratic driver near Cranham Plaza
Traffic
W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, a 911 caller reported a vehicle driving erratically westbound near Cranham Plaza, with a Massachusetts license plate provided to dispatch.
Officers search for missing juvenile near home and school
Missing Person
Charles River Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible missing juvenile after a location ping was received at a high school. The juvenile was reportedly on foot and may have been dropped off near Charles River Drive, and officers went to check a home in that area.
88-year-old woman shows stroke symptoms at Lincoln St
Medical Emergency
Lincoln St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Lincoln Street in Franklin for an 88-year-old woman with possible stroke-like symptoms, including loss of consciousness, unresponsiveness, and difficulty speaking.
Person reported for seizure at Franklin senior center
Medical Emergency
Daniel McCahill St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a possible medical issue at a senior center on Daniel McKay Hill Street in Franklin, where police were already on scene.
Welfare check for woman possibly in crisis near Union St/High St and senior center area
Domestic Dispute
Union St & High St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a welfare check/family disturbance at Union Street and High Street in Franklin involving a female walking down Union Street while her mother was yelling for her to get into a car. Dispatch advised the female had recently been hospitalized and was possibly in crisis; units were later directed to the senior center area/parking lot where she was reported to be walking or possibly located.
Elderly person reported unresponsive and not breathing on (person_name withheld) Road
Medical Emergency
George Rd, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call on (person_name withheld) Road where an elderly person was reported unresponsive and not breathing. CPR instructions were provided/CPR was started, and the patient was later reported to be turning blue.
Natural gas odor reported at Dean Avenue apartments
Fire
Dean Ave, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported natural gas odor in an apartment building on Dean Avenue in Franklin. Multiple residents reported smelling gas inside their units, and one neighbor mentioned feeling sluggish. The building was evacuated as a precaution while the fire department investigated.
Residential burglary alarm on bedroom door
Break-In
September Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near September Drive for a reported residential burglary alarm, with activation on a bedroom door zone. One responding unit was later advised to disregard.
82-year-old woman falls with possible cheek injury
Medical Emergency
Berkeley Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a medical alarm for an elderly woman who reportedly fell near Berkeley Drive in Franklin, with a possible head strike to the side of her face and no bleeding reported. Responders were directed to use the garage door for entry.
Police check on vehicle at Beaver Pond lot
Suspicious Activity
Beaver Pond, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a vehicle check near Beaver Pond in Franklin involving a Massachusetts-registered car. The registration appeared to be linked to a caller from Wilson Road in Franklin, with no further complaint or outcome reported.
67-year-old woman falls and hits head at home
Medical Emergency
Chilmark Rd, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving a woman who fell and struck her head near Chilmark Road in Franklin. She reportedly had bleeding from the forehead and a cut on the chin.
Fire alarm at temple on Gold Street
Fire
Grove St, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at a temple near Gold Street in Franklin, with a general point missing alarm reported in zone 30. Police are also notified.
Person falls after husky causes trip at home
Medical Emergency
Alpine Pl, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical incident near Alpine Place in Franklin, where a reporting party said a husky caused him to fall. No bites or scratches were reported, and the person was transported by basic life support to a hospital in Milford.
Man pushed down by dog near Alpine Place in Franklin
Medical Emergency
Alpine Pl, Franklin, MA 02038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call in Franklin involving a man who was reportedly pushed down by a dog near Alpine Place.
