Crime & Safety
Exploding Transformer Reported near Osgood Street
The following information was supplied by the Andover Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following are excerpts from the log. The log is open to the public.
Monday, April 9
At 2:55 a.m. two callers reported a large explosion and then their power went out on Osgood Street. National Grid was notified about a nearby transformer that exploded.
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At 9:50 a.m. a caller reported a two-car crash on Main Street. No injuries were reported.
At 10:18 p.m. an employee at Raytheon reported a possible fire in the woods behind Cambridge Isotope. Fire officials found a fire pit behind a home at Osgood Street. It was a cooking fire and there was no issue.
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Tuesday, April 10
At 12:04 p.m. identity fraud was reported on School Street.
At 2:23 p.m. a caller reported a truck stuck under the Horn Bridge on Central Street.
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