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Emergency Incidents
Search for vehicle after earlier failure to stop
Traffic
West St, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are searching near Center Street and West Street in New Salem for a vehicle with a Pennsylvania license plate that was reportedly involved in a prior failure to stop with Massachusetts State Police. If found, the vehicle may be seized pending a search warrant for evidence.
Traffic control for tree removal on Route 202
Road Closure
US-202 & Moosehorn Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, new Salem Fire is dispatched to Route 202 south of Moosehorn Road to help control traffic while MassDOT reportedly removes a tree from the roadway.
Traffic closure for tree removal on Route 202
Road Closure
US-202 & Moosehorn Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported traffic hazard on Route 202 south of Moosehorn Road, where a tree is being removed and traffic is being shut down for MassDOT.
Tree removal closes Route 202 near Moosehorn Road
Road Closure
Moosehorn Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a tree down on Route 202 south of Moosehorn Road, where MassDOT is removing the tree and fire personnel are assisting with traffic control. An ambulance is also dispatched to a separate medical call on Hastings Pond Road for an 82-year-old woman with fever, chills, and weakness.
Tree removal closes Route 202 near Moosehorn Road
Road Closure
US-202 & Moosehorn Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews report a tree blocking Route 202 south of Moosehorn Road, requiring a temporary road closure while MassDOT removes it. Fire personnel are assisting with traffic control. Separately, an ambulance is dispatched to a location near Hastings Pond Road for an elderly woman with fever, chills, and weakness.
Uprooted tree hanging over Route 202 in New Salem
Road Closure
US-202 & Moosehorn Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a large uprooted tree suspended over Route 202 south of Moosehorn Road in New Salem by phone lines, creating a possible hazard to the roadway. Authorities are asked to notify the phone company and state transportation department.
Large tree hanging over Route 202 roadway
Road Closure
US-202 & Moosehorn Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a large uprooted tree suspended over Route 202 south of Moosehorn Road in New Salem, with phone lines involved and a request to notify the phone company and state transportation department.
Man having difficulty breathing near Neilson Road in New Salem
Medical Emergency
Neilson Rd, New Salem, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a residence near Neilson Road and Yelton Road in New Salem for a report of a male having difficulty breathing.
Male experiencing difficulty breathing near Neilson Road
Medical Emergency
Neilson Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a man having difficulty breathing near Neilson Road in New Salem.
Male with breathing difficulty near Neilson Road
Medical Emergency
Neilson Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible breathing problem involving a male at a residence near Neilson Road in New Salem.
Elderly woman with leg pain and breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
N Main St, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an elderly woman with leg pain and difficulty breathing near North Main Street in New Salem.
Male individual flees during mental health response at home
Medical Emergency
N Main St, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a mental health-related call at a residence involving children. At the same time, a separate medical call was reported near North Main Street for an elderly woman with leg pain and difficulty breathing. A male involved in the mental health call reportedly left on foot, and officers requested a K9 unit, checked Life Flight availability, and attempted to locate him through a cell phone ping.
Smoke reported at home with dogs inside
Fire
Whitaker Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible house fire near Whitaker Road in New Salem after a camera observer reported smoke coming from a residence with dogs inside.
Smoke reported at home with dogs inside
Fire
Whitaker Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible house fire at a residence on Whitaker Road in New Salem, with dogs reportedly inside and the situation being monitored remotely by camera.
Smoke reported at home with dogs inside
Fire
Whitaker Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible house fire near Whitaker Road in New Salem after a report of smoke coming from a residence with dogs inside. The report was reportedly seen on camera by someone not at the scene, and patrol was standing by.
Smoke reported coming from New Salem residence
Fire
Whitaker Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a home near Whitaker Road in New Salem for a report of smoke coming from the residence, seen on a remote camera. Patrol remained nearby, and it was later reported that the dogs were in a trailer beside the home rather than inside.
Woman suffers allergic reaction after wasp sting
Medical Emergency
Blackington Road, New Salem, Massachusetts 01355, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Blackington Road in New Salem for a reported 60-year-old woman having an allergic reaction after a wasp sting. An EpiPen was reportedly administered, and responders noted a delay due to a detour.
60-year-old woman allergic to wasp sting in New Salem
Medical Emergency
Blackington Road, New Salem, Massachusetts 01355, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location near Blackington Road in New Salem for a 60-year-old woman reportedly having an allergic reaction after a wasp sting.
60-year-old woman allergic to wasp sting in Massachusetts
Medical Emergency
Blackington Road, New Salem, Massachusetts 01355, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Blackington Road in New Salem for a reported allergic reaction in a 60-year-old woman after a wasp sting.
Route 202 in New Salem closed to regular traffic
Road Closure
US-202, New Salem, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports that Route 202 in New Salem is reportedly closed to regular traffic and open only for emergency vehicles, according to Mass Highway.
