Tree limb on power lines near Calvary St, Waltham MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and utility crews in Waltham responded to a broken tree limb resting on electrical lines and blocking the walkway near Calvary Street. The area was cordoned off and utility and property representatives were notified. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:25
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Squad Five, still on.
00:02
That's Squad Five in the area of near Calvary Street in the pathway to the Riverwalk for a broken tree limb leaning on the wires and across the path.
00:14
Again, that's Squad Five, the area of near Calvary Street in the pathway to the Riverwalk for the broken tree limb.
00:23
Moore Street to Friend Street, Squad Five.
00:28
Five out of it.
00:30
Squad five has the run at ten forty-six.
00:35
Four three one control,
00:37
water control.
00:39
Mission to transport one female from this location to near 4th Ave.
00:45
Four three one, you are clear for that transport.
00:49
Starting mileage 1704 .5 , ten forty-six
01:02
Four three nine, control.
01:04
Walk patrol.
01:06
Sorry, step down the cruiser for a second.
01:07
Were you calling me?
01:09
Negative. You're all set.
01:16
Disregard.
01:18
Ten forty-seven.
01:21
Copy to C2.
01:25
Go ahead.
01:30
Can you call myself?
01:34
Will do.
01:37
Oh yeah, Squad Five to Waltham.
01:41
Squad Five.
01:46
Squad Five is off with command.
01:49
Did they receive this call yesterday or recently?
01:55
Will you receive this call just now?
02:01
Has this call been received in the past?
02:05
There's caution tape blocking off this walkway.
02:10
I'll look into it, 1050.
02:14
Waltham Fire, Calvary Street Command.
02:18
Command answering.
02:20
There's nothing in the past twenty-four hours in the stack.
02:33
Control to control 2439.
02:35
Deal Street.
02:37
That's number four Charles Bank Way, apartment A alpha.
02:41
Can you just confirm an accidental 911 dial?
02:44
We spoke with (name withheld), she said it was just her son playing on the phone.
02:48
Fort John Bank, how many I have it.
02:52
Four five to control.
02:54
Control.
02:56
You showed me arriving.
02:58
Can I give you your phone number? I found in house, just to see if I can give this party a courtesy call before I tow it.
03:04
Of course.
03:05
It's going to be (number withheld).
03:11
First name's (name withheld).
03:13
Roger.
03:16
Calvary Street Command to Walton.
03:19
We're Calvary Street command.
03:24
We've got a tree on some lines going into this building.
03:30
The area has been blocked off before.
03:33
You contact Eversource, and I'm gonna get the business owner of the property as well to stand by.
03:43
We'll contact Eversource.
03:45
1051.
03:52
Four, five years ago.
03:54
Control.
03:55
Okay, my apologies.
03:57
The truck is about 2 ft past the marking from yesterday.
04:02
So you can disregard that phone call.
04:04
I'll be back in a minute.
04:06
Hello, Roger. I did attempt to call him while they were writing it and I think he called back, but we're showing clear.
04:12
If you guys have him on the line, let me just see if he has his address.
04:16
Right.
04:17
Four four eight to Waltham Control.
04:20
Waltham Control, I'll be off at the station.
04:22
You show me available.
04:23
I'll be conducting weapons checks for anyone that needs them.
04:27
One Waltham Fire.
04:34
Medic one.
04:36
Medic One transporting Newton Wellesley.
04:40
To Newton Wellesley at ten fifty-three.
04:45
Calvary Street command to Waltham.
04:48
Calvary Street command.
04:53
This call, who has reported in last Saturday as well, Eversource was notified.
05:01
You can contact the city forestry department.
05:05
This is across the walkway to the Riverwalk.
05:09
I've notified the property owner as well.
05:15
The call was reported last Saturday.
05:17
Area is blocked off.
05:19
All fire to contact the forestry department as well as the property owner at the amphitheater.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Calvary St, Waltham, MA 02453
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