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Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm from smoke detector on Omega Street
Fire
Omega St, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a building on Omega Street, where a smoke detector was activated. The alarm was later returned to service. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate apparent transformer issue near a school, with no wire down and a utility company requested to respond.
Woman bleeding and restless near Carl Street
Medical Emergency
Carl St, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Carl Street for a reported 43-year-old woman who was restless and bleeding from the left side.
Shell casings found outside Emmanuel Church
Weapons
Fosterburg Rd, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible weapons incident near Emmanuel Church on Fosterburg Road at McCoy Road, where three shell casings were reported in front of the church.
Shell casing found in roadway near Emmanuel Free Methodist Church on Fosterburg Rd
Weapons
Fosterburg Rd, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested crime scene to respond to Emmanuel Free Methodist Church on Fosterburg Rd after a shell casing was reported in the roadway.
Open burning with heavy smoke near Aberdeen Avenue
Fire
Aberdeen Ave, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible open burning situation with a large amount of smoke near Aberdeen Avenue in Alton.
Report of drunk driver in older car on Main Street
Substance Use
Main St, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an older passenger car traveling southbound on Main Street in Alton, Illinois, with the caller believing the drivers had been drinking. Units were sent to check the possible impaired driving situation.
People seen in tree service lot late at night
Suspicious Activity
Fosterburg Rd, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller driving by a tree service equipment parking area on Foster Road in Alton reported a possible suspicious situation involving people in the lot at an unusual time.
81-year-old female reports fall with no injuries
Medical Emergency
Blue Ridge Rd, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a medical alarm on Blue Ridge Road in Alton for an 81-year-old woman who reported a fall with no injuries.
81-year-old woman fell with no injuries in Alton
Medical Emergency
Blue Ridge Rd, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical alarm for an 81-year-old woman who reported a fall with no injuries near Blue Ridge Road in Alton. Fire and medical units were dispatched, and a unit was available to transport the patient.
Unit following ambulance to St Anthony Hospital
Medical Emergency
St Anthony Hospital, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates an ambulance is transporting a possible medical emergency patient to a hospital, with another unit following en route.
Deer blocking westbound lane at MacArthur and I-255
Traffic
McArthur Blvd, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible road hazard near MacArthur Boulevard and I-255, where a deer is lying in the westbound lane. A caller in a blue Malibu with hazard lights is indicating the location.
Domestic dispute on Agnes Street
Domestic Dispute
Agnes St, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic dispute in progress on the (number withheld) block of Agnes Street involving two people.
Truck repeatedly driving on street with loud exhaust
Disturbance
Valleyview Dr, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a reported white truck repeatedly driving up and down a road near Valley View Drive in Alton with a loud exhaust.
Ex-husband refuses to leave Agnes Boulevard home
Domestic Dispute
Agnes Blvd, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Agnes Boulevard for a possible criminal trespass involving a caller’s ex-husband who was reportedly verbally abusive and refusing to leave the residence.
87-year-old man with chest pain at Horn Avenue
Medical Emergency
Horn Ave, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is requested to a location near Horn Avenue in Alton for a possible medical emergency involving an 87-year-old man with chest pain.
Medical alarm triggers EMS response for woman at home
Medical Emergency
Oakwood Ave, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 62-year-old woman at a residence on Oakwood Avenue after a medical alarm activation with no contact made.
Traffic stop for vehicle with expired registration
Traffic
E Broadway, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Riverside Boulevard involving a gray utility vehicle with an apparently expired registration.
Medical alarm triggered at Marian Heights apartment
Medical Emergency
Marian Heights Dr, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were requested for a reported medical alert alarm at an apartment on Marian Heights Drive, with no response from the resident.
75-year-old female with diabetic issues at Skyline Towers
Medical Emergency
Washington Ave, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to an apartment in Skyline Towers on Washington Avenue for a reported 75-year-old woman with diabetic problems.
Officers monitor possible suspect vehicle on Arch St
Suspicious Vehicle Follow-Up
Arch St, Alton, IL 62002
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were asked to verify whether a suspect vehicle was back near Arch Street in Alton and to monitor it until additional units arrived. Radio traffic also mentioned ATVs in the roadway and activity near a westbound interstate off-ramp.
