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Emergency Incidents
Person with knee pain at Staples in Ames
Medical Emergency
Buckeye Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue crews were dispatched to a medical assist at a Staples store on Buckeye Avenue near Chestnut Street and South Sixteenth Street. Officers reported an adult patient who was conscious and breathing and complaining of knee pain; the patient reportedly refused transport or further care.
Medical assist dispatched to Staples on Buckeye Avenue
Medical Emergency
Buckeye Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a store on Buckeye Avenue near Chestnut Street and South Sixteenth Street in Ames, Iowa.
Elderly woman falls and injures head at arts center
Medical Emergency
Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist at an arts center near Douglas Avenue for an 80-year-old woman who reportedly fell and hit her head but was conscious and breathing.
Medical assist at Aquadon Center for the Arts
Medical Emergency
Douglas Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a possible medical emergency at an arts center on Douglas Avenue near Main Street and Fifth Street in Ames.
Walk-in report of hit-and-run in parking (number withheld)
Traffic
Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, a person walked into a police station in Ames to report a possible hit and run that may have happened in a parking lot sometime between October 19 and today. The caller is asking about next steps and whether camera footage might be available.
Carbon monoxide alarm at Wheeler Street home
Fire
Wheeler St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported carbon monoxide alarm at a home on Wheeler Street near Polaris Drive and Donner Avenue.
Medical assist sent to Primary Health Care at 3510 Lincoln Way
Medical Emergency
Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a healthcare clinic on Lincoln Way near Franklin Avenue and Marshall Avenue in Ames.
Man with severe abdominal pain and vomiting at healthcare center
Medical Emergency
Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders are dispatched to a healthcare facility on Lincoln Way for a reported 67-year-old man with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting in a room on the facility’s upper floor.
71-year-old woman faints due to dropping blood sugar
Medical Emergency
Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist at an eye care center on Duff Avenue in Ames for a 71-year-old woman with low and dropping blood sugar who reportedly fainted multiple times.
Person needing medical assist at ice center in Ames
Medical Emergency
Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a possible medical issue at an ice center on Duff Avenue in Ames, near East Eleventh Street and East Twelfth Street.
Gas odor reported inside building on 6th Street
Fire
6th St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a building near 6th Street in Ames for a possible gas leak after a strong smell of gas was reported inside.
Vehicle linked to warrant subjects on Haber Road
Other Incidents
Haber Rd, Ames, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a vehicle traveling westbound on Haber Road in Ames, Iowa, with possible warrants involving a male and a female driver. The radio traffic indicates there were reportedly two different people associated with the warrants.
Person overdosing on Benadryl near Cherry Avenue
Medical Emergency
Cherry Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible overdose involving a person at a residence on Cherry Avenue near East Lincoln Way in Ames. A mother reported that her son was overdosing on Benadryl and was not on scene when she called. One rescue unit was initially sent, then another unit was dispatched and responded.
Medical assist dispatched near Cherry Avenue in Ames
Medical Emergency
Cherry Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical units were dispatched for a medical assist near Cherry Avenue and East Lincoln Way in Ames.
Man feeling faint and dizzy with high heart rate
Medical Emergency
28th St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist for a 27-year-old man near 28th Street by Melrose Avenue and Northwestern Avenue. The man was reported conscious but feeling faint and dizzy with an elevated heart rate, and Rescue One arrived on scene.
Medical assist dispatched near 28th Street in Ames
Medical Emergency
28th St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near 28th Street in Ames, with cross streets at Melrose Avenue and Northwestern Avenue.
Medical assist called to The Rose near Coconino Road
Medical Emergency
Coconino Rd, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a possible medical emergency at an assisted living facility on Coconino Road near Mortensen Road and Maricopa Drive.
90-year-old woman falls and injures knee at care home
Medical Emergency
Coconino Rd, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a senior living facility on Coconino Road for a reported 90-year-old woman who fell and injured her knee near the dining room on the main floor.
Smoke alarm activation in bedroom at Ames home
Fire
W 190th St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible smoke alarm activation in a master bedroom at a residence near West 190th Street in Ames.
Medical assist dispatched to apartment complex
Medical Emergency
Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a possible medical issue at an apartment complex on Grand Avenue in Ames, near Northwood Drive and Bloomington Road.
