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Emergency Incidents
Fire crew secures fallen cable line on Tafts Ave
Other Non-Crime Event
Tafts Ave, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of downed wires near Tafts Ave in Winthrop. Engine One found a Comcast wire off a utility pole, cut and secured it, and requested Comcast to reattach the line.
Street blocked by trench on Palmyra Street
Road Closure
Palmyra St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a trench in the road near Palmyra Street in Winthrop that is making the street impassable.
Traffic stop on Veterans Road ends with speeding citation
Traffic
Veterans Rd, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Veterans Road in Winthrop and issued a citation for speeding.
Unoccupied boat possibly sinking near shore
Other Non-Crime
Pleasant St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, a resident at condos near Pleasant Street reported a possibly unoccupied boat sinking about 50 feet from shore. Units responded to (number withheld) to check on the vessel.
Speeding stop on Main Street in Winthrop
Traffic
11/21 Main St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Main Street involving a white Tesla. The male driver was reportedly cited for speeding.
Traffic stop results in citation on Walden Street
Traffic
Walden St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on Walden Street involving a black Jeep. The stop was cleared after one citation was issued for failing to stop at a stop sign.
Blocked driveway complaint on Cutler Street
Traffic
Cutler St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible blocked driveway on Cutler Street involving a vehicle reportedly associated with a residence on Nevada Street.
Fire alarm activation at Kennedy Road residence
Fire
Kennedy Rd, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported fire alarm sounding at a building on Kennedy Road, with an alarm company reporting possible smoke or carbon monoxide in a (number withheld)-floor unit. Multiple engines investigated the scene, and one engine was later stood down while others continued checking the area.
Red SUV blocking driveway on Charles Street
Traffic
Charles St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a red Nissan Rogue possibly blocking a driveway near Charles Street in Winthrop.
Oven cleaning sets off fire alarm on Pond Street
Fire
Pond St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm on Pond Street that was apparently triggered by an occupant cleaning an oven on the fifth floor. The alarm continued sounding briefly, the area was ventilated, the system was reset, and all responding companies cleared the scene.
Oven cleaning triggers fire alarm near Pond Street
Fire
Pond St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at an apartment building near Pond Street in Winthrop. The alarm was apparently triggered by cooking, with no smoke or fire seen. Crews ventilated the building and reset the alarm.
Carbon monoxide alarms sounding at residence
Fire
Woodside Ave, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported carbon monoxide alarm activation at a residence near Woodside Ave in Winthrop. The resident reported the alarms sounding with no symptoms, and Engine Two investigated the situation.
Citation for stop sign violation on Cross Street
Traffic
Elmwood Ave, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Cross Street and Elmwood Avenue involving a gray 2022 Lexus SUV. A citation was issued for a stop sign violation, and the registered owner was confirmed to be operating the vehicle.
96-year-old woman injured after fall near Golden Drive
Medical Emergency
Golden Dr, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Golden Drive in Winthrop for a reported 96-year-old woman injured after a fall, with the patient believed to be outside by a wall.
Man yelling on seawall possibly under influence in Winthrop
Medical Emergency
Winthrop Shore Dr, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a man in a white hoodie who was reportedly yelling on a seawall near Shore Drive in Winthrop, possibly under the influence or experiencing a mental health crisis.
Woman injured after fall near Jefferson Street in Winthrop
Medical Emergency
Jefferson St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a location on Jefferson Street in Winthrop for a reported 70-year-old woman injured after a fall. Fire and medical units arrived on scene to provide care.
Delivery van stopped for unsafe operation
Traffic
Hermon St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked on a stalled delivery van near Hermon Street and issued a verbal warning for unsafe operation after the sliding door was left open, which could have allowed packages to fall out.
Neighbor’s dog bites caller’s dog multiple times
Animal Complaint
Woodside Ave, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported an ongoing dispute with a neighbor over a dog at an apartment on Woodside Avenue. The neighbor’s dog reportedly bit the caller’s dog three times about 40 minutes earlier. The caller was out of town, and the caller’s mother-in-law was on scene and wanted to speak with police.
Child left alone in running vehicle in parking lot
Suspicious Activity
Putnam St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a white SUV running in a parking lot near a bank on Putnam Street with a juvenile left inside unattended. The child was later reunited with the mother, who had been inside the bank, and officers educated her about leaving a child unattended in a vehicle.
Tree branch blocking lane on Pleasant at Edgehill
Traffic
Edgehill Rd & Pleasant St, Winthrop, MA 02152
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a tree branch hanging over the roadway near Pleasant Street and Edgehill Road, forcing vehicles to cross into the opposite lane. The public works department was notified to respond.
