Dog struck by vehicle near Butler Street, Easton PA
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
As discussed during the dispatch call, a small gray-brown dog wearing a Garfield collar was hit by a vehicle near Butler Street and was found injured but alive. The owner was contacted and responded to the scene. Animal control was notified. A deceased cat was also reported nearby on Easton Avenue.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton County Police
Listen to dispatch call
00:54
Transcript:
00:00
In the area near Butler Street, near Butler Street.
00:05
Caller states that somebody hit the dog and left it in the road, but it is still breathing.
00:09
A small gray-brown dog with a Garfield collar.
00:11
It has tags with a (number withheld).
00:13
I'll be attempting the (number withheld) and will also contact the animal control officer.
00:25
Seventeen seventy-four.
00:30
I spoke with the owner.
00:31
They are responding to near Butler Street.
00:36
Good.
00:40
Do you need me to still contact the animal control officer?
00:42
Across from the station, the caller reports there is a deceased cat on Easton Avenue.
00:49
Notify PennDOT, close it up.
00:52
Negative. The owner is responding.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Butler St, Easton, PA 18042
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.