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Emergency Incidents
Burglar alarm at liquor store on Lexington Street
Break-In
Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported burglar alarm at a liquor store on Lexington Street, with sensors indicating activity in the loading area and general entry. Another unit was sent to a separate possible verbal dispute between family members on Mechanic Street, with no weapon reported.
Medical call near Crescent Street
Medical Emergency
Crescent St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel arrived at an apartment on Crescent Street in Waltham for a possible medical emergency and requested information about the floor and apartment location.
Male patient feeling unwell at 580 South Street deli
Medical Emergency
South St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews were dispatched to a deli on South Street in Waltham for a 45-year-old man who was reported to be not feeling well.
Woman reports assault over money dispute
Assault Report
Lyman St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported assault near Lyman Street in Waltham, where a woman allegedly attacked another woman and her daughter during a dispute said to be over money. No weapons were reported.
Complaint about mattress near Main Street
Disturbance
Main St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a facility near Main Street for a complaint about staff allegedly not providing a new mattress. The caller reportedly contacted police without the staff being aware.
No cause found for fire alarm at Forest Street
Fire
Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported fire alarm near Forest Street in Waltham. They were unable to find any cause and handled the alarm reset.
Complaint of landscaping truck parked over a day
Other Incidents
Bolton St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported complaint about a gray landscaping truck that had been parked in front of a house on Bolton Street for over a day.
Fire alarm and haze reported at Bentley University
Fire
Slade Hall, Forest St, North Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a university building on Beaver Street. Units investigated haze on the third floor, later narrowed to a specific room, with the source of the haze not confirmed.
Fire alarm sounding at Pine Street apartment
Fire
Pine St M4, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched for a reported fire alarm sounding at an apartment on Pine Street in Waltham.
Trench in roadway at Charles Street and Browns Avenue
Road Closure
Browns Ave & Charles St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a trench in the roadway on Charles Street near Browns Avenue in Waltham, with traffic east of Browns Avenue directed to use Harvard Street for access.
Lift assist for 68-year-old male in Waltham
Medical Emergency
Winter St building b, unit 22b, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews responded to a reported medical lift assist for a 68-year-old man at an apartment building near Winter Street in Waltham.
Mother and son arguing after 911 hang-up near Charles Street
Domestic Dispute
Charles St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible family disturbance after a 911 hang-up from a home near Charles Street in Waltham. A woman was heard yelling and coughing in Spanish, and officers believed it involved a mother and son arguing.
Fire alarm activation near Middlesex Circle in Waltham
Fire
Middlesex Cir, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported central station fire alarm at a building near Middlesex Circle in Waltham. Units investigated the third floor and attic storage area and located an activated pull station on the third floor.
Traffic signal not activating at Main and Linden
Road Closure
Main St & Linden St, Waltham, MA 02452
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible malfunction of the traffic signal at Linden Street and Main Street in Waltham, where the turn lane from Main to Linden is not activating. A unit was requested to check the lights.
Patient transported by medics from Pine Hill Circle
Medical Emergency
Pine Hill Cir, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical incident on Pine Hill Circle, where medics are transporting a patient and command is being terminated.
Child on life support has medical emergency in Waltham
Medical Emergency
Pine Hill Cir, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical emergency involving a young child on life-sustaining equipment near Pine Hill Circle in Waltham. Fire and medical units arrived with police and established command at the scene.
79-year-old male falls and hits head at Moody St unit
Medical Emergency
Moody St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Moody Street in Waltham for a reported medical emergency involving a 79-year-old man who fell and struck his head.
Man harassing people for money outside pharmacy
Disturbance
Harvard St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance outside a CVS on Harvard Street in Waltham involving a man in his thirties who was described as aggressive, harassing people for money, and making threats. The reporting party had left the area before officers arrived.
Faulty bedroom fire detector on River Street
Fire
River St, Waltham, MA 02453
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported fire alarm on River Street in Waltham. A faulty detector was found in a bedroom with no fire readings, and units returned to service after speaking with maintenance.
Fire alarm sounding in unit on Winter Street
Fire
Winter St, Waltham, MA 02451
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation in an apartment unit at a building on Winter Street in Waltham.
