Groton Public Safety Dispatch Summary: September 17, 2026
Compiled from emergency dispatch communications by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins
The following is a summary of emergency dispatch incidents recorded in Groton on or around September 17, 2026. These reports are derived from unconfirmed emergency radio communications and have NOT been independently verified. Details may be incomplete or inaccurate. This summary is provided for informational purposes only and must be reviewed and verified by the editor before publication.
Wednesday, September 16, 9:00 a.m. — Fire Alarm: An accidental fire alarm was activated at a business on Lovers Lane.
Wednesday, September 16, 9:09 a.m. — Gas Odor: A gas odor in the basement of a home on Old Orchard Road prompted an evacuation.
Wednesday, September 16, 10:36 a.m. — Fire: A small tree fire in a yard on Whitewood Road was extinguished.
Tuesday, September 15, 12:40-12:41 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A 94-year-old man fell at a residential facility on West Main Street; a related fire alarm response occurred at the same location.
Tuesday, September 15, 3:56 p.m. — Medical Emergency: A 67-year-old man suffered a leg laceration at a school on Farmers Row.
Tuesday, September 15, 9:15 p.m. — Alarm: A commercial alarm was activated at a gas station on Boston Road.
--- Source: USCrimeRadar emergency dispatch feed (https://www.uscrimeradar.com/groton-ma). Townbrief has not independently verified these incidents.
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