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Emergency Incidents
Alarm reported at North Reading high school
Fire
Park St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received an open-line 911 call mapped to a high school in North Reading. Staff later reported that an alarm had gone off at the school but was no longer sounding, and the type of alarm was unknown.
Suspicious parked car on Equestrian Drive
Suspicious Activity
Equestrian Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a gray sedan parked across from a home on Equestrian Drive in North Reading for over 24 hours and apparently not occupied. A North Reading deputy unit was sent to check the vehicle.
Person fell in apartment near Martins Landing in North Reading
Medical Emergency
Martins Lndg, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to an apartment on Martins Landing in North Reading for a reported fall detection alarm. In a separate call, a gray sedan was reported parked across the street for over 24 hours near Equestrian Drive, and a unit was sent to check the vehicle.
Person fell near Martins Landing in North Reading
Medical Emergency
Martins Lndg, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a medical alarm for a possible fall at Martins Landing in North Reading, with fire and medical aid sent to the scene.
Father reported to have struck son in the face
Domestic Dispute
Pleasant St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported physical domestic dispute at a home near Pleasant Street in North Reading. A son reported that his father struck him in the face. Responding units separated both parties and reported no access to weapons, with additional units sent to assist.
Car hits deer on Concord Street in North Reading
Traffic
Concord St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer assisted a motorist after an apparent deer strike on Concord Street near a transit stop. The deer reportedly ran into the woods, and the vehicle was leaking coolant while the driver planned to call roadside assistance.
Officers check on juvenile absent from school
Missing Person
North St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check on a juvenile not in school near North Street in North Reading. They made contact with the juvenile and a grandfather and reported that everything appeared to be fine.
Welfare check for student not brought to school
Missing Person
North St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to conduct a welfare check on a student at a home near North Street after the school reported the student was not dropped off for class and the parent did not call the student out. The school indicated this may be an ongoing issue.
76-year-old woman falls at Elm Street residence
Medical Emergency
Elm St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a facility on Elm Street for a reported fall involving a 76-year-old woman in a room at the Stonehill building.
Resident reports speeding school bus on Kings Row
Traffic
Kings Row & Marblehead St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a resident’s concern about a school bus possibly speeding near Kings Row and Marblehead Street. The officer checked the area, did not observe any violations, and planned to follow up with the bus company.
Traffic stop for speeding on Haverhill Street
Traffic
Haverhill St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Haverhill Street in North Reading for a vehicle reportedly speeding. The driver received a verbal warning and the units cleared the scene.
Accidental 911 call at Tower Hill Road home
Non-Crime Event
Tower Hill Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported accidental 911 call near Tower Hill Road in North Reading. They spoke with a person on scene and confirmed the call was accidental.
Dirt bikes riding without lights on Main Street
Traffic
Main St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of multiple dirt bikes riding three wide on Main Street, heading southbound toward a nearby store without lights, with concern they could cause a crash.
SUV blocking parking lot entrance in North Reading
Traffic
Concord St & Riverpark Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported parking issue near River Park Drive and Concord Street, where an Audi SUV was reportedly blocking an entrance and causing traffic problems for vehicles trying to leave.
Garage heat detector alarm at Cleek Court home
Fire
Cleek Ct, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm activation at a home near Cleek Court in North Reading, with the alarm reportedly coming from a garage heat detector and no contact made on site.
Wire hazard removed from roadway at Lowell and North
Traffic
North St & Lowell Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic hazard involving wire insulation hanging into the roadway was reported near Lowell Road and North Street. The responder removed the hazard and closed the call.
Animal complaint reported on Burditt Road
Other Incidents
Burditt Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, police received a report of an animal-related complaint on Burditt Road in North Reading, with the house number corrected during the radio exchange.
Leaves blown into road creating traffic hazard
Traffic
Burroughs Rd, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location on Burroughs Road for a complaint about excessive leaves being blown into the roadway, creating a possible road hazard.
Woman experiencing severe leg pain at Northridge Drive
Medical Emergency
Northridge Dr, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a location near Northridge Drive for a possible medical emergency involving a woman with severe leg pain.
Suspicious vehicle and dog near Riverside Cemetery
Suspicious Activity
Elm St, North Reading, MA 01864
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle near Riverside Cemetery on Main Street in North Reading. The vehicle was reportedly pulled off by the wood line with its doors open, and a male and female were seen with off-leash pit bulls.
