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Accidental 911 call from middle school elevator, North Reading MA

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Reported: 12/12/2025 05:14 AM

Park St, North Reading, MA 01864

An accidental 911 call was made from the elevator area at the middle school near Sherman Road. School staff confirmed no one was trapped or in danger.

Audio|Heard on: North Reading Police Dispatch

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02:2

Transcript:

00:00

One Sherman Road, 49 of one open line from a landline, the address was given as one Sherman Road, was given as the North Reading High School.

00:18

I'm sure God's will need the correct address, but it's coming up at the high school,

00:22

heard some school children talking in the background.

00:26

Sorry.

00:32

Say that was a William Reiner or a cell phone.

00:39

At the landlines, the address popped up as one Sherman Road, but it's, you additionally, so it was given as the high school on our mapping system.

00:52

Okay, we see.

00:58

Regional from North Reading 41.

01:03

Regional. Regional.

01:07

All right, you think you show me out.

01:08

Did you attempt a call back?

01:13

Okay, sir, and we're on the line with them now.

01:15

It sounds like it's going to be the elevator in the middle school.

01:20

Okay, receipt.

01:27

We're on the line when the assistant principal, she said she checked, no one's in the elevator, but it was coming from the elevator by the gym.

01:41

Did they confirm accidental?

01:47

The principal checks there was no one in the elevator, so no one around.

02:00

Receive. I'll check the outside and we'll be clearing a minute.

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Park St, North Reading, MA 01864

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