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Emergency Incidents
Family involved in crash with black pickup truck
Traffic
Chase Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible motor vehicle accident involving a wife, son, and a black Ford pickup near Chase Road in Waltham. Officers were sent to check the situation, but no formal call for the crash had been entered.
Female with abdominal pain and fainting at Auburn St
Medical Emergency
Auburn St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at an apartment on Auburn Street in Waltham for a (number withheld)-year-old woman with abdominal pain and near fainting. (number withheld) patient was transported to a hospital.
Welfare check for missing woman at Hampton Inn
Missing Person
2nd Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to conduct a welfare check at a hotel on 2nd Avenue for a woman who reportedly left a sober home in Newton two days earlier and whose phone last appeared at the hotel a few hours before the call.
Two-car crash on Moody Street in Waltham
Traffic
Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported two-car crash near Moody Street involving a gray Honda and a white Audi, with both occupants out of the vehicles and the reporting party not involved.
Officers check 911 hang-up on Sterling Hill Road
Suspicious Call
Hill Rd, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible 911 hang-up call near Sterling Hill Road in Waltham, with live location information provided to units 444 and 438.
Fire alarm triggered by burnt popcorn
Fire
Robbins St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police responded to a reported alarm activation near Robin and Emerson Streets. The alarm was confirmed to have been triggered by burnt popcorn, and police handled the reset while fire companies returned to quarters.
Loud alarm reported on Elgin Road
Suspicious Activity
Elson Rd, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a location near Elgin Road in Waltham for a possible loud system alarm in the area.
Alarm at Hannaford Supermarket on Russell Street
Fire
Russell St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at a supermarket on Russell Street, with Squad 500 taking command of the incident.
Person hearing voices near Marguerite Avenue in North Waltham
Medical Emergency
Marguerite Ave, North Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, police and EMS were dispatched to a location on Marguerite Avenue in Waltham for a possible mental health emergency involving a person reportedly hearing voices.
Fire alarm at Brandeis University Skyline Building
Fire
South St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a university building on South Street in Waltham. Multiple engines, a rescue unit, and a ladder truck responded, and command was later transferred to another unit. A separate central station alarm was reported at a supermarket on Russell Street.
Vehicle crash at Beaver Street and Lexington Street
Traffic
Beaver St & Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested a crash log for a possible motor vehicle crash near Beaver Street and Lexington Street, with another party and vehicle also mentioned.
78-year-old woman treated for nosebleed at urgent care
Medical Emergency
Main St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an urgent care facility on Main Street for a 78-year-old woman with a nosebleed. Engine 2 and Ambulance 1 were dispatched, and the ambulance arrived on scene.
Two patients refuse care at Porter Road scene
Medical Emergency
Porter Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance crews on Porter Road in Waltham reported two patient refusals and were waiting for a tow truck to arrive before clearing the scene.
Officer checks on parked pickup near Doty Street
Suspicious Activity
Doty St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a black pickup truck parked near Davis Street and High Park after concern about its location. The operator, a healthcare worker, said she was looking for a residence on Doty Street and was parked in a driveway while working with a patient. The vehicle’s license was active and the officer cleared the contact. Separately, a possible residential gas odor was reported near Washington Street in Waverley, and an engine was dispatched to check it.
Complaint over Volkswagen parked more than a day
Other Incidents
Calvary St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, a parking enforcement issue was reported near Calvary Street in Waltham involving a Volkswagen Jetta that may have been parked over 24 hours and had its tires marked.
Woman screaming on 911 call at Corbin Court
Assault Report
Gorman's Court, Waltham, Massachusetts 02451, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance at a residence near Corbin Court in Waltham after a 911 hang-up, with a female heard screaming in the background and not answering questions.
People yelling after 911 hang-up at Gormans Court
Assault Report
Gormans Ct, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance at a home on Gormans Court in Waltham after a 911 hang-up with several people yelling in the background and not answering questions.
Person in store threatens self-harm at Lexington St
Medical Emergency
Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a grocery store on Lexington Street in Waltham for a man inside who was reportedly making statements about harming himself.
Bicyclist reported for traffic issue at Main and Heard
Traffic
Main St & Heard St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Main Street and Heard Street in Waltham for a report of a bicyclist causing a traffic backup. The officer checked the area and reported that traffic was not worse than usual and the scene was clear. A separate medical call in the same radio traffic involved a person with an elevated heart rate who refused treatment.
Person shows right-side stroke symptoms at River Street
Medical Emergency
River St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving right-side stroke symptoms near River Street in Waltham. Fire and medical units arrived on scene to investigate and provide care.
