Crime & Safety

Nobody Found in Search of Waltham Reservoir

Incident was reported around 3:20 p.m.

UPDATED, 4:25 p.m.: Firefighters have halted their search after not finding anybody in the water, according to scanner reports. 

UPDATED, 3:48 p.m. with information from Waltham Fire Dispatch center Twitter: A State Police helicopter has been called to the scene to assist with the search.

Waltham firefighters are conducting a water rescue on the Trapelo Road side of the Cambridge Reservoir, according to Twitter user Matthew Carter (@matredsoxfan2) and scanner reports. 

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Crews are using a boat to conduct a search of the water, according to scanner reports.

A Waltham fire deputy chief and ambulance are on the scene along with other first reponders, according to scanner reports. Waltham Police are also on the scene. 

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