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Emergency Incidents
74-year-old woman falls with hip injury at home
Medical Emergency
Myrtle St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to an apartment on Myrtle Street in Waltham for a reported 74-year-old woman who fell and injured her right hip.
Patient transported to hospital from Ridge Lane
Medical Emergency
Ridge Lane, Waltham, Massachusetts 02452, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews on Ridge Lane in Waltham reported a possible medical emergency and transported one patient to Mount Auburn Hospital before clearing the scene.
Crash on West Street with one person injured
Traffic
West St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a reported traffic crash on West Street in Waltham. One person was transported by medics, one vehicle was towed, and a utility pole was evaluated by Eversource, which reportedly said it was okay until Monday. A crash form was to be completed.
49-year-old male vomiting blood in Waltham apartment
Medical Emergency
Building 4, 186 Ridge Ln #206, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at an apartment on Ridge Lane in Waltham for a reported 49-year-old man vomiting blood. Engine 7 and Medic 3 were dispatched, command was established, and the patient was transported by medic unit.
Damaged utility pole at Sibley and Weston
Road Closure
Weston St, Waltham, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a utility pole was struck and snapped about 20 feet above its base near Sibley and Western in Waltham. The pole was not fully broken, and utility crews were on scene to examine it.
Single car hits pole on Weston Street in Waltham
Traffic
Sibley Rd, Waltham, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash into a telephone pole near Weston Street and Sibley Road in Waltham. A driver was initially trapped with difficulty breathing after airbag deployment, and a window was broken to remove the driver. All occupants were later reported out, and Squad Five was canceled. A female patient reported a facial strike and airbag-related inhalation complaints, with no bleeding reported. A heavy tow was requested for the vehicle, possibly a Tesla.
Caller reports harassment by friends
Disturbance
Waverley Oaks Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near Waverley Oaks Road and City Street requested to speak with an officer about friends allegedly harassing him by repeatedly saying his name, mocking him, and being annoying.
Report of woman yelling for help at Walnut Street
Suspicious Activity
Walnut St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a woman reportedly yelling for help near Walnut Street in Waltham. The caller said it happened about 30 minutes earlier and was unsure if she was inside or outside a building. Police had reportedly heard the calls earlier in the morning as well.
28-year-old man with breathing trouble and dizziness
Medical Emergency
Stearns Hill Rd, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Stearns Hill Road in Waltham for a 28-year-old man reported to have difficulty breathing and dizziness. A separate call mentioned a woman yelling for help near Walnut Street, possibly in or outside a building.
Person with diabetic issue at Waverley Oaks Rd
Medical Emergency
Waverley Oaks Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible diabetic medical issue at a location near Waverley Oaks Road in Waltham.
Woman reports break-in, signs of mental health episode
Medical Emergency
Pond St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at an apartment on Pond Street in Waltham after a caller reported a possible break in and made unusual statements that may indicate a mental health episode.
Welfare check for man near Crescent Street shop
Missing Person
Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a man near an auto body shop on Crescent Street in Waltham after he called 911 and would not say where he was. He may be looking for odd jobs in the area.
53-year-old woman conscious after fall at Kendall Park
Medical Emergency
Kendall Park, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and police were sent to a location near Kendall Park in Waltham for a woman who fell and was initially reported unconscious. Responders later reported that she was conscious after the fall. A separate call mentioned a possible welfare check near an auto body shop on Crescent Street.
Caller found stray dog at apartment building
Other Non-Crime Event
Building 22, 22 Middlesex Cir #21, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller in Waltham reported finding a dog and standing by with it near an apartment building on Middlesex Circle.
Two-car crash with neck injury in Waltham
Traffic
South St & Bedford St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and EMS responded to a minor two-car crash at Bedford Street and South Street in Waltham, where one female reported a neck injury and the parties were arguing at the scene.
Report of bag stolen on Main Street
Theft Report
Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported larceny of a bag that was stolen the previous day at a business near Main Street in the Nickerson Hills area. A unit was directed to the front counter to take the report.
Officers check unoccupied car on Chester Lane
Suspicious Activity
Chester Ln, North Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, police initiated a check on an unoccupied vehicle near Bloomington/BC and followed up at a nearby residence on Chester Lane to try to speak with the registered owner. Units later reported no crime at the time.
Ex-boyfriend reported stalking woman at Lowell Street
Domestic Dispute
Lowell St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic and stalking situation near Lowell Street in Waltham. An ex-boyfriend was reportedly stalking the occupant’s daughter, who had video of the incident. The man then left in a blue Mitsubishi toward Gardner Street and the Pine and Newton area, and officers checked the surrounding area.
Tree blocking lane on Winter Street in Waltham
Road Closure
Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a tree sticking into the roadway on Winter Street near the reservoir side. An on-call backhoe operator was expected to move the tree and clear the road hazard.
Woman with suicidal thoughts at urgent care in Waltham
Medical Emergency
Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible psychiatric emergency involving a 57-year-old woman with abnormal behavior and suicidal thoughts at an urgent care facility on Main Street in Waltham. Fire and EMS units staged nearby while police also responded, and one unit was later told to disregard.