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Emergency Incidents
False medical alarm near Tremont Street in Boston
Medical Emergency
Tremont St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a reported medical alarm at a home on Tremont Street between Cross Street and Franklin Street. Responders later learned the man was at his girlfriend’s home and there was no emergency. A separate report mentioned a dog bite during an earlier fight.
Elevator malfunction with people briefly trapped
Other Non-Crime
Railroad St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported elevator rescue near the Old Mill Five entrance, where several people were initially reported stuck on the first floor. The occupants were later reported out, the property manager was on scene, and an elevator technician had been contacted. The transcript also mentions a separate reported threat at a residence, a medical alarm on Tremont Street, and other routine calls.
Female intoxicated and choking near Durham Street
Medical Emergency
Durham St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near Durham Street after a report that a woman was choking, slurring her words, not making sense, and appeared highly intoxicated. Units searched the second floor of the location.
Medical response for 2-year-old initially reported not breathing near Canal Street
Medical Emergency
Canal St, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, crews were dispatched to the Washington Mills area near Canal Street (between Union St and Mill St) for a medical call involving a 2-year-old initially reported not breathing. An update reported the child was breathing, with responders directed to the lobby area; the unit was later cleared by ALS.
Door alarm sounding at U-Haul storage unit
Break-In
Mill St, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported alarm at a U-Haul storage business on Mill Street. The alarm was later determined to be a door alarm caused by a door left open too long, with no issue found.
92-year-old woman falls at Stevens Street care facility
Medical Emergency
Stevens St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an elderly woman who reportedly fell at a residence on Stevens Street, with a specific room mentioned. The radio traffic also referenced a separate cooking-related fire alarm and a strange odor reported in a garage at a Chestnut Street location.
Smoke alarm activation in three-story building
Fire
Elm St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a building near Elm Street between Lincoln Court and Jackson Street. A private alarm reported smoke activation in the rear stairs and later on the front stairs. Units investigated a three-story wood-frame building and reported nothing showing.
ALS responds to patient on Water Street
Medical Emergency
Water St, Lawrence, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units responded to a possible medical emergency near Water Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Advanced life support and basic life support units were involved in the response and transport.
Traffic stop finds expired repair plate
Traffic
Water St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic investigation at a repair shop on Water Street involving a vehicle with an expired repair plate. A VIN and Massachusetts records check reportedly returned no information.
Gas leak investigation near Haverhill streets
Fire
Haverhill St & E Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas leak near Haverhill Street and East Haverhill Street. The gas company requested additional crews, and one unit remained on scene with the building while multiple basements were checked for gas readings.
Elevator entrapment on first floor of Essex Street
Rescue / Entrapment
Essex St floor 1, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported elevator entrapment on the first floor of a building near Essex Street between Amesbury Street and Hampshire Street in Lawrence. Responding units were later advised they could stand down because everyone was all set.
Female with breathing difficulty near Water Street
Medical Emergency
Nightingale Ct, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a medical call on Water Street near Holton Court and Nightingale Court for a female reported to be having difficulty breathing and unable to get to the door.
Patient transported to hospital from near 4th Street in Lawrence
Medical Emergency
South St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit is transporting a patient without special needs to a possible destination on South 4th Street in Lawrence, with Merrimack Health Lawrence mentioned.
Entry to burned house to check gas and basement
Fire
Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews and a gas company are trying to gain access to a previously burned house on Haverhill Street to inspect the basement. Power and gas have been shut off, and police and fire prevention are requested in case someone may be living inside.
Check on person living in burned house basement
Suspicious Activity
Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders are conducting a fire-related check at a previously burned house on Haverhill Street, where there is a possible unauthorized occupant and they need access to the basement to inspect it.
Gas odor reported at Haverhill Street intersection
Fire
Haverhill St & E Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 call about a strong gas odor near Haverhill Street and East Haverhill Street in Lawrence. The caller reported smelling gas while traveling to a barbershop on Haverhill Street. Responders waited for the gas company and reported gas readings around 12 to 14 ppm.
Strong gas odor reported at street intersection
Fire
Haverhill St & E Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible gas odor near the intersection of April and East April in Lawrence.
Medical call near Kenwood Street, person condition unspecified
Medical Emergency
Kenwood St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Kenwood Street and also to a reported motor vehicle accident in a nearby parking lot where a parked car was reportedly hit by a delivery truck.
Welfare check at Lawrence apartment after missed appointments
Medical Emergency
Market St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at an apartment on Market Street after a man missed appointments and could not be contacted. A separate 911 caller reported a strong odor of gas near Haverhill and East Haverhill, and responders noted a possible gas reading of 12 to 14 ppm before determining the issue was accidental.
Outside odor of gas at Haverhill Street intersection
Fire
Haverhill St & E Haverhill St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to the intersection of Haverhill Street and East Haverhill Street in Lawrence for a reported outside odor of gas.
