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Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire · 1/17/2026 12:21 PM
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Front counter at the station is to Oscar regarding a motor vehicle hit and run out of near Winter Street.
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Hit and run reported near Winter St
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible motor vehicle hit and run was reported near Winter Street in Waltham. Details remain unconfirmed at this stage.
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apparent oil leak from a vehicle that struck ice near Prospect Hill Park in Waltham. The spill was contained to the parking lot, and a tow was requested for the disabled vehicle. Cleanup materials were applied to absorb the oil, and city services were notified to assist with final pickup.
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible altercation between a man and a woman in the lobby of a residential complex on Winter Street in Waltham. No weapons were mentioned in the report, and the situation appeared to be contained after officers arrived.
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a commercial building near Winter Street in Waltham following a central station fire alarm indicating possible activation on the seventh-floor hallway. Multiple fire units responded, partially evacuated the building, and investigated the source of the alarm. There were no immediate signs of fire, and the situation was contained after investigation.
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible elevator emergency near Winter Street in Waltham, where one person was reportedly trapped inside. Maintenance personnel were on scene as firefighters worked to assist.
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible noise disturbance at an apartment building on Winter Street in Waltham. Neighbors reported loud banging and voices coming from the unit above, though it was unclear if any argument was taking place.