Chelmsford Public Safety Dispatch Summary: September 16, 2026
Compiled from emergency dispatch communications by Townbrief | Edited by Dave Watkins
The following is a summary of emergency dispatch incidents recorded in Chelmsford on or around September 16, 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.
Tuesday, September 15, 6:00 p.m. — Fire Alarm: A fire alarm was activated in the gym lobby at Chelmsford High School on Richardson Road.
Tuesday, September 15, 7:00 p.m. — Alarm: An alarm at a business on Industrial Avenue showed no signs of a break-in.
Tuesday, September 15, 8:00 p.m. — Traffic Stop: A traffic stop was conducted on Littleton Road.
Tuesday, September 15, 9:00 p.m. — Welfare Check: A medical alert was triggered for an 89-year-old woman on North Road after no contact could be made.
Tuesday, September 15/Wednesday, September 16, around midnight — Theft Report: A person was reported taking grease from a deli's grease trap on Summer Street.
Wednesday, September 16, 1:00 a.m. — Medical Emergency: A woman experienced chest pains on Hitchinpost Road.
Wednesday, September 16, 1:00 a.m. — Crashes: Multiple two-car crashes were reported on Route 3 South near Exit 84 and Drum Hill Road, with lanes blocked in the area.
--- Source: USCrimeRadar emergency dispatch feed (https://www.uscrimeradar.com/chelmsford-ma). Townbrief has not independently verified these incidents. =