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Emergency Incidents
Intoxicated woman falls, makes homicidal statements in Melrose
Medical Emergency
Florence St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a treatment center on Florence Street for a reported intoxicated woman who had fallen, made homicidal statements, and refused medical treatment. Police and an ambulance were dispatched, and one ambulance unit was canceled when a closer unit was available.
Person having difficulty speaking at apartment in Melrose
Medical Emergency
W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to a reported medical emergency at an apartment on West Wyman Avenue in Melrose. The caller was reportedly having difficulty speaking, and the exact medical issue was unknown.
Person throwing up blood near Linwood Ave
Medical Emergency
Linwood Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units responded to a medical aid call near Linwood Street in Melrose for a person reportedly vomiting blood. Crews arrived on scene and established command.
Person confused at Maple and Sanford streets
Medical Emergency
Maple St & Sanford St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to the area of Sanford Street and Maple Street for a possible confused person. Police were already on scene, and responding units were later told to stand down after a family member was reported to be present.
Carbon monoxide alarm on South High Street
Fire
S High St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible carbon monoxide alarm at a building near South High Street in Melrose.
Alarm sounding in apartment building on West Wyoming
Fire
W Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported alarm sounding on the second floor of an apartment building near West Wyoming Avenue in Melrose. Units arrived and established command while the caller reported hearing the alarm for about 10 minutes and planned to come outside and go to the second floor.
Smoke detector activation on East Wyoming Ave
Fire
E Wyoming Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible smoke detector activation at a building near East Wyoming Ave in Melrose. Engine 3 responded to investigate the reported alarm.
Person experiencing fainting episode near Essex Street in Melrose
Medical Emergency
Essex St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a location near Essex Street in Melrose for a possible fainting episode.
Medical aid called for lifeline alert at Melrose apartment
Medical Emergency
Cottage St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to a reported lifeline alert and medical aid at an apartment near Cottage Street in Melrose. Ladder and medic units arrived and established command at the scene.
Medical aid dispatched near Main Street in Melrose
Medical Emergency
Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units responded to a reported medical emergency near Main Street behind a bank in Melrose. Ladder and medic units arrived and established command on Main Street.
Food on stove triggers fire alarm on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Melrose, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a fire alarm on Main Street in Melrose and found food left on a stove in a room, with no fire extension or hazards reported.
Odor of gas reported on Mystic Ave in Melrose
Fire
Mystic Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to the area of Mystic Avenue and Gibbons Street for a reported outside odor of gas. Engine 3 responded and established command near a location on Mystic Avenue.
Burnt appliance causes alarm on West Emerson Street
Fire
W Emerson St, Melrose, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm on West Emerson Street in Melrose. The incident was determined to involve a burnt appliance with no fire extension or remaining hazards, and the homeowner was advised before units cleared the scene.
Burned toaster oven triggers fire alarm on Main Street
Fire
Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm on Main Street and determined it was likely caused by a burned toaster oven. The appliance was removed and crews checked for any remaining heat indicators.
Fire crew checks unusual basement odor at home
Fire
Frost Ave, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a home near Frost Avenue in Melrose for a possible unusual odor reported in the basement.
Medical evaluation near Martin Street nurse station
Medical Emergency
Martin St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to a medical evaluation on the first floor near a nurse station at a facility on Martin Street in Melrose.
Smoke detector activation investigated on Norman Road
Fire
Norman Rd, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible smoke detector activation at a residence near Norman Road in Melrose.
Medical aid dispatched near Warren Street in Melrose
Medical Emergency
Warren St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Warren Street in Melrose.
Commercial alarm at school field house
Break-In
Cleveland St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible commercial burglary alarm at an elementary school on Cleveland Street after an alarm company reported motion in a field house twice with no contact made.
ALS patient transported to Melrose-Wakefield Hospital
Medical Emergency
Lebanon St, Melrose, MA 02176
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic One is transporting a possible advanced life support patient to a hospital near Lebanon Street in Melrose.
