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Emergency Incidents
Domestic dispute reported on Ellery Street
Domestic Dispute
Ellery St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic dispute in progress at a residence on Ellery Street in Gloucester. A female caller reported that a man was being violent toward her before the call disconnected. Dispatch noted prior incidents at the same address.
Woman aged 64 has abdominal pain near Farrington Ave
Medical Emergency
Farrington Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue personnel were dispatched to a location near Farrington Ave in Gloucester for a possible medical emergency involving a 64-year-old woman with abdominal pain.
Neighbor reports man yelling in white jeep
Disturbance
Breezy Point Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic disturbance near Breezy Point Road off Wheeler Street after a neighbor reported a male yelling at another person in a white Jeep in front of a residence. The parties were later reported to be outside, and the responding officer indicated there were no issues.
66-year-old woman with back pain in Gloucester
Medical Emergency
Heights at Cape Ann, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for a 66-year-old woman with back pain at a bank building in Gloucester.
Temporary closure on Main Street in Gloucester
Road Closure
Short St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, police report a temporary road closure on Main Street between Center Street and Short Street in Gloucester, while Center Street remains open.
Faulty fire alarm at bagel shop on Railroad Avenue
Fire
Railroad Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a strip mall on Railroad Avenue. The alarm was apparently triggered by a faulty pull station and nail polish remover. No fire was visible, the alarms were reset, and units returned to service.
Temporary closure of Main Street for road work
Road Closure
Main St & Center St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, an excavation company reportedly requested permission to temporarily close Main Street and divert traffic onto Center Street, with the fire department notified.
CO alarm triggered by nail polish remover fumes
Fire
Mason St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at an apartment on Mason Street. The alarm was apparently triggered by nail polish remover, and the unit returned to service. A separate fire alarm activation was reported at a business on Railroad Avenue.
Man pounding on door at Arthur Street apartment
Suspicious Activity
Arthur St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of an unwelcome guest, a male reportedly pounding on the front door of an apartment on Arthur Street in Gloucester. The situation was reported by a neighbor and may involve the caller’s ex-partner.
Ceiling leak reported near Riggs Street in Gloucester
Fire
Riggs St A, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible ceiling leak in an apartment on Riggs Street in West Gloucester. Engine One arrived and investigated the reported issue.
Reported seizure near Ocean Ave
Medical Emergency
Ocean Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported seizure at an apartment near Ocean Ave in Gloucester. Radio traffic gave conflicting patient details, initially stating an 80-year-old male and later reporting an 8-year-old male. Units arrived on scene and were directed to the rear corner apartment on the C/D side of the building.
84-year-old male having a seizure near Ocean Terrace Apartments
Medical Emergency
Ocean Ave Apt 1H, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported seizure involving an 84-year-old man at an apartment in the Ocean Terrace Apartments on Ocean Avenue. Responders initially could not reach him at the door and requested fire department assistance before the call was later marked resolved.
Welfare check for elderly person near Gloucester
Medical Emergency
Bass Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near Bass Avenue in Gloucester for an elderly person after a postal office reported a male left outside. The person was not found at the hospital.
Cooking smoke sets off alarm in West Gloucester home
Fire
Fenley Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported medical alarm at a home near Fenway Road in West Gloucester. It was determined to be an accidental alarm with smoke from cooking, and the alarm had been reset before crews arrived. Units were canceled and returned to service.
Smoke alarm activation at Poplar Park
Fire
Poplar Park, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a reported smoke alarm activation near Poplar Park, with no smoke or fire reported.
Past shoplifting and trespass request at plaza
Theft Report
Gloucester Crossing Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to Gloucester Crossing for a possible past larceny. A bag containing some items and identification was reportedly left in the parking lot, and the store requested that the individual be trespassed.
Neighbor dispute with cars vandalized
Property Damage
Elizabeth Rd, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible ongoing neighbor dispute near Elizabeth Road, where a caller reports harassment and vandalism of motor vehicles. The situation appears to involve prior related incidents, with the last reported incident occurring in June.
Smoke reported inside house on Hesperus Avenue
Fire
Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a home near Hesperus Avenue in Gloucester for a report of smoke coming from a chimney and inside the house, indicating a possible residential fire issue.
Chimney fire reported at home on Hesperus Ave
Fire
Hesperus Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported chimney fire at a residence near Hesperus Ave in Gloucester. Units arrived to find a small one-story home with no visible fire and began investigating the possible chimney issue.
91-year-old man reported sick at Washington Street
Medical Emergency
Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical issue involving an elderly man at a residence on Washington Street and to a separate reported chimney fire at a home on Hesperus Avenue. Fire and rescue units arrived and began investigating the chimney fire at a small one-story residence.
