Crime & Safety
Police Log: Incidents During Hurricane Sandy
The following excerpts are from the Hingham police log from Monday, October 29.
Monday, October 29:
At 5:45 a.m. a caller reported a tree on fire on Chief Justice Cushing Highway and Summer Street.
At 5:46 a.m. a caller reported a transformer on fire on Chief Justice Cushing Highway.
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At 6:09 a.m. a caller reported a truck taken from a driveway on Fort Hill Street.
At 10:57 a.m. a caller reported a shoplifter at Kohl’s.
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At 11:11 a.m. a caller reported a tree down at the Wilder Memorial.
At 1:31 p.m. a caller reported a tree on a wire on Kimball Beach Road.
At 1:33 p.m. a caller reported a tree on a wire on Central Street.
At 1:51 p.m. a caller reported a tree came down on Gardner Street.
At 1:51 p.m. a caller reported a tree on a wire on Otis Street.
At 2:00 p.m. a caller reported a transformer explosion on Elm Street.
At 2:07 p.m. a caller reported a wire down on Winter Street.
At 2:12 p.m. a caller reported limbs down on Patriots Way.
At 2:15 p.m. a caller reported a tree uprooted at the intersection of Gilford and Lyndon Road.
At 2:45 p.m. a caller reported branches down on Hickey Road.
At 2:53 p.m. a caller reported a tree split on Spring Street.
At 3:02 p.m. a caller reported limbs down on Abington Street.
At 3:19 p.m. a caller reported limbs down on Volunteer Road.
At 3:28 p.m. a caller reported limbs down on Hancock Road.
At 3:56 p.m. a caller reported limbs down on Marsh Street.
At 3:57 a caller reported limbs down at the corner of Beal Street and Hockley Drive.
At 4:04 p.m. a caller reported limbs down at Hingham Woods.
At 4:05 p.m. a caller reported branched down on Hersey Street.
At 4:05 p.m. a caller reported wires down on North Street.
At 4:14 p.m. a caller reported a tree down on Tuckers Lane.
At 5:01 p.m. a caller reported a tree on fire on Lafayette Avenue.
At 5:26 p.m. a caller reported trees and wires down on New Bridge Street.
At 5:38 p.m. a caller reported a tree on fire on Main Street.
At 5:56 p.m. a caller reported branches down on Kress Farm Road.
At 6:30 p.m. a caller reported a tree down on Winfield Rd and Smith Road.
At 7:26 p.m. a caller reported a pole on fire on Roland Street.
At 10:51 p.m. a caller reported a very large puddle in the road on High Road and Tower Road.
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