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Emergency Incidents
Toddler with asthma in respiratory distress at pediatrics clinic
Medical Emergency
NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue crews responded to a report of respiratory distress at a pediatric clinic near Northwest U.S. Highway 441. The patient was described as a juvenile who was conscious and breathing and had a history of asthma.
Woman with low potassium at distribution center
Medical Emergency
Peggy Rd, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a medical call for a sick 50-year-old woman at a distribution center on Peggy Road. Staff are meeting responders at the back gate, and the patient is reported to be conscious and breathing but not responding normally, possibly due to low potassium.
71-year-old woman falls, needs lift assist in apartment
Medical Emergency
Main St Apt 7, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported fall patient needing a lift assist at an apartment on Main Street. The patient is described as a 71-year-old woman who is conscious and breathing, with an injury but no active bleeding.
Person fell near Main Street in Alachua
Medical Emergency
Main St, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fall patient near Main Street in Alachua, with Rescue 21 and Engine 21 responding and assisting.
Van stopped for driving without working lights
Traffic
US-441 & NW 135th Terrace, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near US 441 and NW 135th Avenue for a silver Ford van traveling westbound with no tail lights and possibly no headlights. The driver was contacted in a nearby parking lot and advised about the automatic lighting feature, and the van may be a rental vehicle.
Deputies assist in arrest of wanted traffic suspect
Other Incidents
NW 110th Ave, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were requested to assist another agency with a wanted subject near Northwest 110th Avenue after an earlier traffic stop where the person allegedly provided false information and was reportedly wanted for failure to appear and probation violation related to a traffic offense.
Store alarm with unlocked door at drop-off area
Break-In
NW 137th Pl & County Rd 241, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a store near Northwest 137th Place and County Road 241. They found an unlocked front drop-off area that provided access to the rest of the building and heard an alarm sounding inside. A later pickup-room door alarm was confirmed to have been set off by officers. A store van and a yellow Ford pickup were noted on scene.
Suspicious SUV repeatedly enters business lot
Suspicious Activity
US-441, Alachua, FL
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible suspicious blue SUV or truck with no license plate repeatedly entering and leaving a business parking lot and driving on a road behind the business near US Highway 441 in Alachua. The vehicle was reportedly gone by the time of the call.
Two-car crash prompts precautionary response for child
Traffic
NW 46th Ave, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were requested to a motor vehicle crash near Northwest 46th Avenue involving a blue Subaru and a black Honda. Fire and rescue were asked to respond as a precaution for a conscious and breathing juvenile female, and one involved party reportedly spoke only Spanish.
Minor hit and run crash near fast food restaurant
Traffic
NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported hit and run crash that occurred a few minutes earlier near a business on US Highway 441 in Alachua. The complainant moved from in front of one business to a nearby restaurant, and no injuries were reported. The call was handled as a signal three response.
Unconscious patient found at Holiday Inn Alachua
Medical Emergency
NW 167th Blvd, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible unconscious person at a hotel on Northwest 167th Boulevard.
85-year-old female unconscious then conscious after fainting
Medical Emergency
NW 167th Blvd, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an 85-year-old woman at a hotel in Alachua. She was reported to have fainted and was initially unconscious but is now conscious, breathing, and alert, though she is apparently unable to get up from the ground.
Child injured in truck and scooter crash at intersection
Traffic
NW 144 Pl & NW 144 St, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible injury crash involving a truck and a scooter near Northwest 144th Street and Northwest 144th Place. A child on the scooter was taken by family to a nearby church, where EMS evaluated him and transported him to a hospital.
Child struck by truck while riding scooter in Alachua
Traffic
NW 144 Pl, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible motor vehicle crash near Northwest 144th Place in Alachua, where a truck reportedly struck a juvenile on a scooter or bicycle. The child had a head injury and was transported to a hospital for treatment.
Vehicle crash on Northwest 144th Place
Traffic
NW 144 Pl, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine and rescue units were dispatched to a reported vehicle accident near Northwest 144th Place in Alachua, operating on a designated radio channel.
Alarm activation at Renaissance Bank front lobby
Break-In
NW 174 Dr, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible burglary alarm at a bank, with the alarm reported to have activated in the front lobby. The alarm company said a person requested dispatch, but no keyholder information was available.
Person sick near Northwest 150th Lane
Medical Emergency
NW 150th Ln, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at a location near Northwest 150th Lane in Alachua, Florida.
Woman with foot pain and altered response in Alachua
Medical Emergency
NW 150th Ln, Alachua, FL 32615
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported sick person at a residence near Northwest 150th Lane in Alachua County. A 50-year-old woman was conscious and breathing but not responding normally and was complaining of foot pain radiating to her leg.
Two-vehicle crash on US-441 with no injuries
Traffic
US-441, Alachua, FL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible two-vehicle crash on North Interstate Highway 441 near a stop sign by a restaurant. A silver Prius and a gray Chevy were mentioned, with later reports of silver and gray trucks and a silver car. No injuries were reported, and the minor roadblock was cleared.
