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Emergency Incidents
Utility pole explosion on Shore Road in Truro
Fire
Shore Rd, North Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported utility pole explosion and arcing near Shore Road in the Pond Village Heights area. A utility company was notified and units were on scene to investigate the incident.
Officers check reported electrical hazard on Shore Rd
Fire
Shore Rd, North Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and the fire department responded to a possible electrical hazard near Shore Road after a second caller reported an issue. They checked a stack of three utility poles and reported no visible arcing at that time.
Person found sleeping on town hall front lawn
Medical Emergency
Town Hall Rd, Truro, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to conduct a welfare check on a person reportedly sleeping for a long time on the front lawn of the town hall in Truro. Staff at the town manager’s office had tried to wake the person and wanted an officer to check on him.
Water truck leaking onto roadway, no hazard found
Other Non-Crime Event
US-6, Truro, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported that a DPW water truck appeared to be slowly leaking water from the back, leaving water and material on the ground near US-6 in Truro. No immediate hazards were reported, and DPW was to be notified.
Injured rabbit and water leak reported on Route 6
Other Non-Crime Event
US-6, Truro, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a small injured rabbit in the northbound lane of Route 6 near Montano’s and Stott’s Crossing. A water truck was also reported to be slowly leaking water and material onto the ground, but there were no apparent hazards, and the roadway was later cleared.
Injured animal creating hazard on Route 6
Traffic
US-6, North Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible traffic hazard involving a small injured animal in the northbound lane of Route 6 near North Truro.
Debris cleared from Route 6 near Highland exit
Traffic
US-6 & S Highland Rd, Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, debris was reported on the northbound side of Route 6 near the Highland exit and was moved out of the roadway. The state highway department was to be notified about the incident.
Road debris near Route 6 Highland exit
Traffic
US-6 & S Highland Rd, Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies reported road debris on Route 6 near the Highland exit, just past a guardrail on the northbound side. The debris was moved out of the travel lane, and the state highway department was advised to check the area.
Traffic stop on Morris Avenue in Truro
Traffic
Morris Ave, Truro, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a white Toyota near Morris Avenue in Truro, Massachusetts. The stop appears to have involved a specific vehicle license plate and a lane was taken during the contact.
Officer assists caller with sick elderly dog
Other Non-Crime Event
Motta Dr, Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller on Motta Road reported a possible sick elderly dog and requested help finding 24-hour veterinary services.
Report of driver asleep and swerving on Route 6
Traffic
US-6, Truro, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible impaired driver on Route 6 heading north toward Provincetown in a gray Honda CRV. The driver was reportedly asleep at the wheel and swerving between lanes. The vehicle was later located and the reporting party was no longer behind it.
People refuse to leave property on Town Hall Road
Suspicious Activity
Town Hall Rd, Truro, MA 02666
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were advised to stand by on a second call from a location on Town Hall Road where people had not left the property.
Second request for help at Town Hall Road
Suspicious Activity
Town Hall Rd, Truro, MA 02666
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a second call from a location near Town Hall Road in Truro asking for assistance, with the underlying complaint unclear.
Bag in roadway creating traffic hazard
Traffic
Shore Rd, North Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a large bag in the roadway on Shore Road near a business called Atlantic Spice, creating a possible traffic hazard as vehicles drive around it.
Large bag causing road hazard on Shore Road
Traffic
Shore Rd, North Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported road hazard on Shore Road, where a large bag in the roadway was creating a traffic danger. A unit identified as Baker 6 said they would handle the situation.
Parking complaint at Harbormaster office
Traffic
Depot Rd, Truro, MA 02666
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the harbormaster office on Depot Road in Truro, Massachusetts, for a parking complaint involving multiple cars parked there without resident parking.
Male reports possible heart flutter at Truro home
Medical Emergency
Meetinghouse Rd, Truro, MA 02666
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call near Meeting House Road in Truro for a man requesting evaluation for a possible heart flutter, with access via a deep paved driveway.
Ambulance requests ALS medic intercept near North Truro
Medical Emergency
Shore Rd, North Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes an ambulance from Provincetown committed at priority 2, requesting an advanced life support medic to intercept at a Truro fire station. A woman is reported to be alone and communicating by text, and she is advised to call 911 for a possible medical issue.
Female patient relocated to headquarters for medical call
Medical Emergency
US-6, Truro, MA 02666
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews reported that a medical call was relocated to a headquarters location near US-6 in Truro, Massachusetts, and an ambulance returned to the station to pick up a medic before heading to the new location.
Neighbor vehicle blocking trick-or-treat access
Traffic
Amity Ln, Truro, MA 02652
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible parking complaint near Amity Lane in Truro involving a white Jeep Cherokee that was reportedly blocking the way for trick-or-treaters.
