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Emergency Incidents
Elderly male falls, hits head, bleeds at Webster St
Medical Emergency
Webster St, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Webster Street in Needham for a reported medical emergency involving an elderly man who fell, struck his head, and was bleeding, with no reported loss of consciousness.
Fire alarm from toaster at Needham memory care
Fire
Needham Park Land, 880 Greendale Ave, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a memory care facility on Greendale Avenue in Needham. Maintenance reported smoke from a toaster in an employee lounge, and the response was reduced to a few units.
Person assisted after fall near Stratford Road
Medical Emergency
Stratford Rd, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a possible lift assist at a location near Stratford Road in Needham.
40-year-old male with elevated heart rate at Needham building
Medical Emergency
E Militia Heights Dr, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call at the Merritt Building near East Worcester Heights for a reported 40-year-old man with an elevated heart rate.
Man in 40s with flu-like symptoms at workshop
Medical Emergency
E Militia Heights Dr, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at a workplace on East Winchester Heights Road for a man in his 40s with flu-like symptoms and possible pneumonia.
Officers check 911 hang-up at Bobsled Drive
Suspicious Activity
Bobsled Dr, Needham Heights, MA 02494
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 hang-up call from a location near Bob Sled Drive. A callback attempt went directly to voicemail, and a unit was sent to check the area for a possible emergency.
Traffic stop in Dunkin parking lot on Highland
Traffic
Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02494
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop in the parking lot of a Dunkin’ on Highland Avenue in Needham involving a vehicle with a possible records issue and no record of possession.
18-year-old female with dislocated shoulder at playground
Medical Emergency
Dwight Playground, 50 Dwight Rd, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible dislocated shoulder involving an 18-year-old female at a turf field near Dwight Playground in Needham. Fire and rescue units staged and transported the patient to a hospital.
Person treated for dislocated shoulder at Fazio Field
Medical Emergency
Dwight Playground, 50 Dwight Rd, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible dislocated shoulder at a sports field near Rockfield in Needham.
Well-being check for unwell mother near Chambers Street
Medical Emergency
Chambers St H, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a well-being check at an apartment on Chambers Street after a daughter reported her mother had not been feeling well and was not answering the door. The mother later came to the door.
Smoke detector sounding on Bobsled Drive
Fire
Bobsled Dr, Needham Heights, MA 02494
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible smoke alarm activation at a residence on Bobsled Drive in Needham Heights.
Elderly man with bloody nose at North Hill residence
Medical Emergency
Central Ave K306, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a care facility on Central Avenue for a medical call involving an elderly man with a bloody nose. A separate unit was sent to check a smoke detector sounding at the same location.
Officers respond to report of past vandalism
Property Damage
2nd Ave, Needham, MA 02494
As discussed during the dispatch call, patrol units, including three cars, were sent to a location near 2nd Avenue in Needham for a possible past vandalism incident.
One lane closed on Harris Ave near Wilshire Park
Road Closure
Harris Ave & Wilshire Park, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible temporary closure of one lane of Harris Avenue near Wilshire Park, with the opposite lane remaining open.
91-year-old female falls and injures arm in Needham
Medical Emergency
Sterling Rd, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Sterling Road in Needham for a possible medical emergency involving a 91-year-old woman who reportedly fell and injured her arm.
91-year-old female fell and injured arm in Needham
Medical Emergency
Sterling Rd, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Sterling Road in Needham for a (number withheld) woman who reportedly fell and injured her arm.
Accidental pull of fire alarm at Forest Street home
Fire
Forest St, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a residential fire alarm activation near Forest Street after it was reported by an alarm company. The situation appeared to involve an accidental pull of the fire alarm with staff on scene.
Burglary alarm at Needham Savings bank
Break-In
Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported commercial burglar alarm at a bank on Great Plain Avenue, with the front door alarm zone activated and no contact made with the key holder.
86-year-old man with severe abdominal pain in apartment
Medical Emergency
Central Ave K306, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an independent living facility on Central Avenue in Needham for a reported medical emergency involving an 86-year-old man with severe abdominal pain who was conscious and alert.
Swan found deceased near bathrooms at DeFazio Field
Animal Complaint
Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 02492
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible deceased swan near the bathrooms by a fence at a field on Dedham Avenue.
