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Emergency Incidents
False fire alarm at Walker Street building
Fire
Walker St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a building near Walker Street. The fire department later cleared the scene and the premises were allowed to reopen.
Officer investigates neighbor harassment report
Disturbance
Heights at Cape Ann, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to an apartment building at The Heights in Gloucester to speak with a caller about possible harassment from neighbors.
Two detained in shoplifting at Gloucester Crossing
Theft Report
Gloucester Crossing Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a shoplifting investigation at a store on Gloucester Crossing Road, where an adult male and a second individual were detained.
Commercial fire alarm at Eastern Point Boulevard
Fire
Eastern Point Blvd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm activation near Eastern Point Boulevard in Gloucester.
Man with altered mental status on sidewalk at Prospect St
Medical Emergency
Prospect St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency involving a 42-year-old man with altered mental status on the sidewalk near Prospect Street in Gloucester. Police were already on scene, and Engine One and Rescue Two arrived to assist.
Man having syncopal episode on sidewalk in Gloucester
Medical Emergency
Prospect St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible medical emergency involving a man found down on a sidewalk near Prospect Street. He was later described as a 48-year-old man who had a syncopal episode and was conscious and alert.
Elderly man with shortness of breath treated at apartment
Medical Emergency
Forest St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apartment on Forest Street for a reported 89-year-old man having shortness of breath. Units arrived and were directed to use the side door entrance.
Aggressive dogs reported near Concord Street
Animal Complaint
Concord St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received multiple calls about three large dogs reportedly acting aggressively toward other dogs and running at cars near Concord Street in Gloucester.
Person yelling at caller over dumped trash cleanup
Disturbance
Whistlestop Way, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported being yelled at by someone near Whistle Stop Way and the pathway to Myrtle Square after she tried to clean up dumped trash in the area. A prior response by Gloucester Yellow was noted.
Young man requires mental health evaluation in apartment
Medical Emergency
Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue personnel were dispatched to an apartment near Washington Street for a reported 21-year-old male needing a mental health evaluation.
Police assist with out-of-control son at apartment
Domestic Dispute
Washington St #3r, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment on Washington Street in Gloucester for a caller’s son who was reportedly out of control and needed assistance.
Complaint about door-to-door solicitor on Oxford
Disturbance
Oxford Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible solicitor complaint on Oxford Avenue involving a woman wearing black pants and a gray windbreaker or rain jacket.
Report of past theft on Harriett Road
Theft Report
Harriet Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a location near Harriet Road in Gloucester for a report of a past theft.
Woman with stroke symptoms receives aid at bank
Medical Emergency
High St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical aid at a bank on High Street for a woman with possible stroke-like symptoms. She was reported conscious, alert, and breathing, and multiple fire and medical units responded.
Illegal dumping reported at Myrtle Square home
Other Incidents
Myrtle Square, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible illegal dumping near Myrtle Square in Gloucester. Units planned to meet the reporting party outside a nearby home.
Report of dangerous driving on Route 128 northbound
Traffic
MA-128, Gloucester, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch issued a BOLO for a white Chevy Silverado reportedly driving erratically on Route 128 northbound into Gloucester, including high speed, brake checking, and tailgating.
Welfare check on woman near Action Inc. in Gloucester
Medical Emergency
Main St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check on a woman across from a station near a business, after a caller reported concern that she was not doing okay.
Smoke odor reported at Blackburn Center
Fire
Blackburn Center floor 2, Gloucester, MA 019302268
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a smoke odor on the second floor of a children’s facility at Blackburn Center. The caller checked the area and did not see any visible fire, and fire personnel were notified.
Burnt food causes smoke report at Blackburn Center
Fire
Blackburn Center, Gloucester, MA 019302268
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke at a building at Blackburn Center in Essex. Units found no visible fire and determined the odor was from burnt food in a toaster oven, with most companies released and one engine handling the incident.
Intoxicated man reported near Perkins Street in Gloucester
Substance Use
Perkins St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to a location near Perkins Street to meet police for a 35-year-old man reported to be intoxicated.
