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Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm activation at Little School
Fire
Barberry Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at a school on Barberry Road.
Faulty fire alarm at Little School on Barberry Road
Fire
Barberry Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm at a school on Barberry Road. The alarm was traced to a faulty basement detector, and no hazards were found. Units were then sent to a separate alarm call at a Market Basket on Boston Road to check the situation.
Minor crash on Retreat Road at Washington Street
Traffic
Washington St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle accident with no injuries on Retreat Road near Washington Street in North Reading.
Aggressive driver reported near Main Street restaurant
Traffic
Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported an aggressive driver in a white truck near a restaurant on Main Street in North Reading. The truck was said to have been honking and passing on a double yellow line before turning onto Park Street and then into a dirt road. The caller lost sight of the vehicle.
Person bleeding after fall on platform at North St
Medical Emergency
North St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible medical emergency near North Street in North Reading, where a person reportedly fell on a train platform and was seen with significant bleeding and not getting up.
93-year-old woman with lung cancer has breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
Park St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a location near Park Street for a reported 93-year-old woman having difficulty breathing. The patient is reportedly a lung cancer patient, and a regional unit was assigned to handle the call.
Driver reported for school bus violation
Traffic
North St & Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, police discussed a reported school bus violation near the North Main Street and North Street area in North Reading. A vehicle description was broadcast and officers requested a registration check for follow-up.
Medical alarm near Edgewood Apartments on Lowell Road
Medical Emergency
Lowell Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a possible medical emergency at an apartment in the Edgewood Apartments complex on Lowell Road.
94-year-old male medical emergency at memory unit
Medical Emergency
North St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 94-year-old man in a second-floor memory unit at a care facility near North Street in North Reading.
Woman with seizures after tachycardia near Main Street
Medical Emergency
Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apartment on Main Street in North Reading for a 26-year-old woman with a rapid heart rate after drinking an energy drink. Radio traffic also mentioned that she may have seizures that can look like overdoses and may cause confusion or hostility after a seizure.
Medical call near Main Street, North Reading
Medical Emergency
Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible medical emergency after a 911 open line at a location on Main Street in North Reading, with multiple local units responding.
81-year-old man with pneumonia has breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS responded to a medical call for an elderly man with difficulty breathing and pneumonia at an apartment on Main Street in North Reading. He was reported to be conscious and alert and requested transport to a hospital.
Disabled vehicle in unsafe spot on Chestnut Street
Traffic
Chestnut St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were notified of a disabled blue Chrysler Pacifica in an unsafe spot near Chestnut Street in North Reading, with a tow service reportedly about 15 minutes away. Radio traffic also included a separate report of a missing woman who left for a mental health facility in Holyoke and had not arrived or returned, with anxiety noted as a concern.
Officers check (number withheld) abandoned call on Eames Street
Suspicious Activity
Eames St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a 911 abandoned call mapped to a location near Eames Street. A callback went to voicemail and the mailbox was full, so officers were sent to check the area.
Fire alarm investigation near North Street in North Reading
Fire
North St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are investigating a reported fire alarm that is still sounding at a building near North Street in North Reading, Massachusetts.
85-year-old woman feeling faint at home
Medical Emergency
Eugley Park E, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a location near Yule Park East in North Reading for an 85-year-old woman who appeared about to pass out but was still conscious and breathing and said she did not feel well.
Unanswered 911 call at Amazon Robotics facility
Suspicious Activity
Riverpark Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a 911 open line from a business on River Park Drive. A callback attempt got no answer, and fire personnel on scene were asked to check if there was any emergency.
Drone disabled near rifle club, police requested
Suspicious Activity
Central St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a rifle club on Central Street reported a drone flying very low to the ground. The caller disabled the drone and requested an officer to come and take possession of it.
Officer assists man helping wife with dementia
Any Other Non-Crime Events
Washington St & Park St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a gas station near Washington Street and Park Street in North Reading to help a man get his wife, who has dementia, into his vehicle for a doctor’s appointment.
Coyote reported near backyard pool on Anglewood Lane
Other Non-Crime Event
Anglewood Ln, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to respond to a reported coyote in a backyard near a pool on Anglewood Lane in North Reading.