Officer checks person matching prior description
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was asked to check on a person near Dorothy Road who may match an earlier description.
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Suspicious ActivityCaller reports possible damage to home camera
Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible broken camera reported near Walnut Street. An officer contacted the caller and checked the property, but nothing apparent was found. Additional units were sent to check a side door alarm on Herbert Road and a medical call for an elderly woman with shortness of breath near Linden Ponds Way.
Fire crews investigate report at Jacob Lane home
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire at a home on Jacob Lane in Whitman. Units reported no smoke or visible fire and found a one-story wood-frame building that appeared to be evacuated while they investigated.
Person with chest pain near Plymouth Street
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving chest pain near Plymouth Street in Whitman.
Fire alarm at Whitman Housing Authority complex
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a multi-family housing complex near Pine Circle in Whitman. A two-story building was evacuated while units checked the scene, with nothing showing from the outside.
Gas line damaged by excavator on Cherry Lane
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported gas line strike near Cherry Lane, where an excavator apparently nicked a small gas line to a house. Police were requested and the gas utility was notified.
EMS responds to medical emergency at Whitman apartment
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units responded to a possible medical issue at an apartment on Stetson Terrace in Whitman. A unit later reported transporting a patient from the scene.
Fire response on Wilmot Street residence
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire or alarm at a residence on Wilmot Street in Whitman, Massachusetts, with units arriving on scene.
Burnt food sets off apartment fire alarm
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex on Harvard Court in Whitman. Crews found no visible fire, evacuated residents, and determined the alarm was triggered by burnt food in a bedroom detector. The system was reset and units returned to service.
Fire alarm at Dunkin Donuts on South Ave
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a Dunkin’ Donuts near the intersection of South Avenue and Davis Avenue in Whitman. Crews found a one-story brick building that had been evacuated, with no visible fire or smoke.
Box truck blocking street on Winter Street
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a box truck parked in front of a home on Winter Street since the previous night, making it difficult for residents to get around the street. An officer was sent to check the situation.
97-year-old woman possibly having pneumonia at Bedford St
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 97-year-old woman with possible pneumonia at a residence on Bedford Street in Whitman. Mutual aid was requested to assist with investigating the patient.
Female with possible bowel obstruction near Bedford Street
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a location on Bedford Street for a female with a possible bowel obstruction, with responders reported on scene.
Vehicle damages rail crossing gate on South Ave
TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible rail crossing malfunction at South Ave in Whitman after a vehicle reportedly drove through the southbound crossing gate and knocked it off. Crews were instructed to protect the crossing while the train was stopped nearby.
Woman reported fallen and moved near Memorial Drive
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near Hall Memorial Drive in Whitman for a medical call involving a woman who was thought to have fallen. The caller reportedly moved her out of the station before responders arrived.
ATM alarm at Eastern Bank on Commercial Street
Break-InAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a bank on Commercial Street after an ATM seismic and heat detector alert. Another unit was requested, and officers attempted to contact the bank and gain entry while a person was reportedly on the phone with dispatch.
Neighbor dispute and harassment concerns
DisturbanceAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment building on Commercial Street for an ongoing neighbor dispute involving two apartments, where the caller requested information about a possible harassment restraining order.
Steam from cooking at Stetson Terrace home
FireAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported cooking steam incident near Stetson Terrace in Whitman, and all units were later returned to service.
Woman reportedly forced into gray Mercedes sedan
Assault ReportAs discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible assault or abduction in New Bedford, where a woman was reportedly pulled into a vehicle while screaming. The suspect vehicle is described as a gray Mercedes sedan last seen possibly entering Route 195, with a registration linked to a person associated with High Street in Whitman. New Bedford later had the woman on the phone and was trying to get information from her.
Female patient with chest pain and breathing trouble
Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported medical emergency involving a woman with chest pain and trouble breathing near Carleton Street.
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