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Emergency Incidents
Elderly man found confused on railroad tracks after hospital stay
Medical Emergency
Richmond Rd, Freetown, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, police requested a medical evaluation for an elderly man with altered mental status near Richmond Road by the railroad tracks in Freetown. He was confused, did not know the day or year, and had recently been released from a hospital. Rescue and squad units responded, and a nearby minivan was checked as a possible related vehicle.
Car stuck on train tracks near Richmond Road
Traffic
Richmond Rd, Assonet, MA 02702
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible vehicle stuck on railroad tracks near Richmond Road in Freetown after entering the tracks from Forge Road and traveling northbound. Units are being directed to access the area via Forge Road.
Car stuck on train tracks on Richmond Road
Traffic
Richmond Rd & Dorsey Dr, Freetown, MA 02702
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received reports of a maroon sedan apparently stuck on the train tracks near Richmond Road and Dorsey Drive, with its wheels spinning but not moving. Multiple callers reported the same vehicle, and MBTA was contacted to stop train traffic in the area.
Employee crushes foot with jack at salvage building
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Assonet, MA 02702
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a salvage building on South Main Street for an 18-year-old employee who reportedly crushed his foot with a jack.
Officer stops vehicle near Dunkin
Traffic
Mason Rd, East Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop with a vehicle near a Dunkin location in East Freetown, Massachusetts.
Domestic dispute over guest refusing to leave home
Domestic Dispute
S Hillside St, Assonet, MA 02702
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic dispute at a home on South Hillside Street, where a caller wanted his ex-girlfriend removed from the property after an argument. The situation was reported as not physical, with no weapons involved, though firearms were said to be secured at the house.
84-year-old man falls at residence on Chace Road
Medical Emergency
Chace Rd, East Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Chace Road for an 84-year-old man who had fallen. The situation may only require a lift assist, and responders were directed to enter through the left side door by the deck.
Welfare check for elderly woman at East Freetown home
Medical Emergency
Middleboro Rd, East Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to conduct a welfare check on an elderly woman at a residence near Middleboro Road after a caller reported not having spoken with her for several days.
Diabetic woman unresponsive after fall due to low blood sugar
Medical Emergency
James Ave, East Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near James Avenue in East Freetown for an adult woman with low blood sugar who was reported unresponsive and not breathing after reportedly falling from bed.
Woman sitting in blue Nissan Sentra at charging station
Medical Emergency
Narrows Rd, Freetown, MA 02702
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a woman reportedly sitting in a blue Nissan Sentra for about 15 minutes near a Tesla charging station in the Five Narrows area.
Welfare check after open doors found at High Street home
Suspicious Activity
High St, Assonet, MA 02702
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a possible welfare issue near High Street after a resident reported an open front door and an open vehicle door at a neighboring house. Dispatch noted uncertainty about whether anyone should be inside and mentioned that elderly residents may live there.
83-year-old male fell at home with no injuries
Medical Emergency
Chace Rd, East Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an elderly man who reportedly fell onto carpet over a wood floor at a residence near Chace Road. He was reported to have no head strike, injuries, or bleeding and was conscious, alert, and breathing. Squad 3 and Rescue 3 arrived on scene and were directed to enter through a side door by the deck to reach the patient in a bedroom.
Traffic citation issued on Route 140 south
Traffic
MA-140, Freetown, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Route 140 South in Freetown related to a violation on Chace Road and issued a citation to the driver.
Disabled vehicle on Route 24 north ramp
Traffic
S Main St, Freetown, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a disabled vehicle on the Route 24 north ramp near South Main Street, with the vehicle on the median and assistance requested from state police.
Mother accused of choking son in family dispute
Domestic Dispute
Dr Braley Rd, East Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible domestic assault between a mother and her son near Dr Braley Road in East Freetown. The mother reportedly choked the son’s neck, but the parties were separated and no weapons were reported.
Gas stolen from vehicles at East Freetown property
Theft Report
Braley Rd, East Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested to a property near Braley Road for a report that someone reportedly stole gas from vehicles there over the weekend.
Railroad crossing arms malfunction near Chipaway
Road Closure
Chipaway Rd, Freetown, MA 02717
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a train approaching near Chipaway Road, where the crossing arms are in reset mode and traffic is expected to be held for several minutes until the gates return to normal.
Railroad crossing arms stuck down on Chace Road
Traffic
Chace Rd, Freetown, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of railroad crossing arms down on Chace Road for about 10 minutes with no train passing and traffic backed up toward the West Parker entrance. The transit agency was requested to be contacted about the apparent malfunction.
Fire alarm response on MA-24 northbound
Fire
MA-24, Freetown, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from two engines responded to a possible fire alarm incident near mile marker 12.2 on a roadway in Freetown, Massachusetts. Both engines arrived on scene, and one engine requested a Speedy Dry box.
Single-vehicle crash in Route 24 breakdown lane
Traffic
MA-24, Freetown, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle incident in a breakdown lane near mile marker 12.2 on Route 24 North in Freetown. One person was evaluated and transported by rescue to a hospital in Charlton.
