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Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm reported on Merrimack Street building
Fire
Merrimack St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported general fire alarm at a building on Merrimack Street, with responding crews checking the area and a person in a crawl space who did not hear any alarms.
Railroad crossing gate damaged by oversized load
Traffic
Canal St & Union St, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible railroad crossing hazard near Canal Street and Union Street, where both crossing gates are not working and lights are flashing. The malfunction appears to be caused by damage from an oversized load, and the railroad is to be notified.
Unresponsive person reported on Myrtle Street in Lawrence
Medical Emergency
Myrtle St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a report of an unresponsive person on the third floor of a building on Myrtle Street between Walnut and Hampshire streets in Lawrence. Responders were later reported on scene.
Unresponsive person found near Myrtle Street
Medical Emergency
Myrtle St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving an unresponsive person on the third floor of a building near Myrtle Street between Walnut and Hampshire.
Playground fire reported behind Trenton Street home
Fire
Trenton St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported heavy smoke incident near Park and Utah Streets, later locating the smoke behind a building near Trenton Street by a playground. An investigator was requested, and most units were returned to quarters with one unit held on scene.
Search for SUV linked to multiple hit-and-runs
Traffic
Haverhill Street, Lawrence, Massachusetts 01841, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a BOLO for a black 2014 Ford Explorer reportedly involved in multiple hit-and-run incidents in Lawrence. The vehicle was last seen entering I-495 southbound from Haverhill Street, and the registered owner reportedly has a Section 12 in hand.
Police search for SUV in multiple hit-and-run crashes
Traffic
Haverhill Street, Lawrence, Massachusetts 01841, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a look-out for a black 2014 Ford Explorer reportedly involved in multiple hit-and-run crashes in Lawrence. The vehicle was reported to have entered from Haverhill Street and traveled southbound on I-495.
Stove burner stuck on at Genesee Street home
Fire
Genesee St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible gas hazard involving a stove burner that would not turn off near Genesee Street.
Brush fire behind homes on Washington Street
Fire
Washington St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported brush fire spreading in trees behind homes near Washington Street and Salem Street in Lawrence. Multiple callers reported the fire moving through the rear trees, but fire department reports indicated it was not connected to any homes and appeared to be just a brush fire.
Break-in report on Merrimack Street bench
Break-In
Merrimack St, Lawrence, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported break-in near Merrimack Street, where a male was reportedly sitting on a bench outside. It was unclear whether he was inside or outside the building.
Officer stops vehicle on Lowell Street
Traffic
Lowell St, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop involving a vehicle near Lowell Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Trespass order issued for person near Cambridge Street
Disturbance
Cambridge St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to trespass a person from a residence near Cambridge Street in Lawrence at the request of the property owner.
Medical assist called near Essex Street in Lawrence
Medical Emergency
Essex St, Lawrence, MA 01840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue near Essex Street between Pemberton Way and Lawrence Street.
Lockout reported at Park Street apartment
Other Non-Crime Event
Park St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible lockout at an apartment on Park Street and a medical assist at a location on Essex Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Questioned 911 call after hang-up on Stevens Street
Disturbance
Stevens St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 hang-up on Stevens Street. A woman confirmed the location and said she called by accident, but a man was heard in the background yelling, creating a possible disturbance.
Person experiencing chest pain near Myrtle Street in city
Medical Emergency
Myrtle St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 7 is dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving chest pain at a location on Myrtle Street between Bennington and Robinson Court in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Person reports chest pain near Myrtle Street in Lawrence
Medical Emergency
Myrtle St, Lawrence, MA 01841
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving chest pain at a location on Myrtle Street between Bennington and Robinson Court.
73-year-old woman falls at nursing home
Medical Emergency
Shattuck St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported fall involving a 73-year-old woman at a nursing home on Shattuck Street in Lawrence.
73-year-old female falls at nursing home
Medical Emergency
Shattuck St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported fall involving a 73-year-old woman at a nursing home on Shattuck Street. The patient is described as conscious and breathing, and basic life support responders are dispatched.
Illegal burning reported on Mount Vernon Street
Fire
Mt Vernon St, Lawrence, MA 01843
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible illegal burning near Mount Vernon Street. The fire was reported out and crews were returning.
