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Emergency Incidents
Elderly man falls from bed and shows altered mental status
Medical Emergency
S Meadow Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near South Meadow Road in Lancaster for a reported 74-year-old man who fell out of bed and has altered mental status.
Officer assists with possible hit-and-run on Sylvan Road
Traffic
Sylvan Road, Lancaster, Massachusetts 01523, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is heading to a location on Sylvan Road to assist another agency with a possible hit-and-run incident.
Disabled vehicle blocking side of Chace Hill Road
Traffic
Chace Hill Rd, Lancaster, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check a possible disabled vehicle blocking the side of the road on Chace Hill Road in Lancaster.
Traffic stop for vehicle with no lights on
Traffic
Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near River Terrace for a vehicle reportedly driving without lights. The owner was checked out and the situation was resolved.
Runaway student located on North Main Street
Missing Person
N Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a residence on North Main Street for a reported runaway juvenile student from a school campus who was sitting on a front step. Staff requested help getting the student back to the school, and officers later reported the student was safely back with staff while one officer spoke with the homeowner.
Inmate with fever and stomach pain near Lancaster
Medical Emergency
Shirley Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, lancaster EMS was dispatched to a facility near North Shirley Road in Lancaster for a possible medical emergency involving a 23-year-old male inmate with fever and stomach pain.
CO alarm activation at Parker Road home
Fire
Parker Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported carbon monoxide detector activation at a home near Parker Road in Lancaster, Massachusetts. No illness was reported, everyone was outside, and firefighters investigated the alarm.
Officer checks on woman near police station
Welfare Check
Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers spoke with a woman near the police department on King Street. She reportedly wanted to go to Brockton, was trying to use a phone to call for help, and said she was trying to get high with a friend before walking north past the police building. She was described as wearing pants and a sweatshirt and said she was not cold.
Child safety check after child runs from program
Missing Person
Harvard Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a child near Harvard Road after a caller reported that a student or child from a local program had run away and was being chased. The child was reportedly reunited with someone, but the caller remained concerned for the child’s safety. A later report described a male walking through a yard and into nearby trees, possibly connected to the earlier incident.
Fire crews handle flooded basement on Mill Street
Fire
Mill Street Extension, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Lancaster responded to a reported flooded basement near Mill Street Extension. Additional tones were sent out, and a crew later reported that the water was cleaned up.
Flooded basement triggers alarm on Mill Street
Fire
Mill Street Extension, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported flooded basement at a building near Mill Street Extension in Lancaster. The fire alarm activation was later reported clear.
55-year-old woman with abdominal pain at Fire Rd (number withheld)
Medical Emergency
Fire Rd 12, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, lancaster EMS was dispatched to a location on Fire Road (number withheld) for a possible medical emergency involving a 55-year-old woman with abdominal pain.
Driver runs four-way stop in Lancaster
Traffic
High St Ext, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers relayed information about a possible traffic violation involving a red Massachusetts vehicle that reportedly ran a four-way intersection in Lancaster near the Clinton and Lancaster town line by High Street Extension.
Woman aged 69 has severe headache and vomiting at home
Medical Emergency
Fort Pond Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, lancaster EMS was dispatched to a location near Fort Pond Road for a possible medical emergency involving a 69-year-old woman with a severe headache and vomiting.
Woman with severe headache and vomiting at home
Fire
Fort Pond Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Fort Pond Road for a 69-year-old woman with a severe headache and vomiting. A fire alarm unit was also referenced as being en route.
Woman, 55, treated for abdominal pain in Lancaster
Medical Emergency
Fire Rd 12, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, lancaster EMS was dispatched to a location on Fire Road in Lancaster for a possible medical emergency involving a 55-year-old woman with abdominal pain, reportedly reported by a doctor’s office.
Traffic stop on Bolton Road in Lancaster
Traffic
Bolton Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Bolton Road south of a bridge involving a Maryland commercial vehicle. One unit took over the stop and another unit cleared the scene.
Cooking smoke sets off home fire alarm
Fire
Bolton Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential fire alarm near Bolton Road in Lancaster. The alarm was reportedly triggered by smoke from cooking, and crews confirmed there was no active fire or smoke. They assisted the homeowner with resetting the alarms and released some units.
Couple reports harassment at police station
Disturbance
Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, a husband and wife walked into a police station to report possible harassment.
Burglar alarm at church on Main Street
Break-In
Main St, Lancaster, MA 01523
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported commercial burglar alarm at a church on Main Street after the alarm company said a rear room was activated and a person on site did not have the passcode.