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Emergency Incidents
26-year-old male reports irregular heartbeat at home
Medical Emergency
S Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist near South Sheldon Avenue in Ames for a 26-year-old man who was conscious and breathing but reported his heart was beating unusually. Rescue 2 was dispatched and responded to the scene.
Medical assist requested near South Sheldon Avenue
Medical Emergency
S Sheldon Ave, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched for a possible medical issue at an apartment on South Sheldon Avenue near Lincoln Way and Arbor Street in Ames.
Third floor fire alarm near Ash Avenue
Fire
Ash Ave, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported automatic fire alarm on the third floor of a building near Ash Avenue in Ames, Iowa.
Repeated fire alarm at West Riverside Road
Fire
W Riverside Rd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at a building near West Riverside Road in Ames.
Repeated fire alarm at West Riverside Road
Fire
W Riverside Rd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a possible fire alarm activation at a location on West Riverside Road, with Gilbert Fire requested for another alarm call.
Medical assist near Fletcher Boulevard
Medical Emergency
Fletcher Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical assist near Fletcher Boulevard in Ames, Iowa, with a rescue unit requesting an engine company to provide assistance.
Medical pendant alarm triggered near Fletcher Boulevard
Medical Emergency
Fletcher Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to a medical pendant alarm near Fletcher Boulevard in Ames. The activation appears to be at a neighbor’s address rather than the subscriber’s residence.
Medical pendant alarm near Fletcher Boulevard
Medical Emergency
Fletcher Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were sent to a medical pendant alarm near Fletcher Boulevard by Fletcher Court and Stonebrooke Road. The resident’s GPS location appeared to show a neighboring address on Fletcher Boulevard.
Person requires medical assist near Ames
Medical Emergency
Fletcher Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched for a possible medical issue near Fletcher Boulevard and nearby cross streets in Ames, Iowa.
Hit-and-run with property damage in Lot 9
Traffic
West St, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported hit and run with property damage in a parking lot west of Design in Ames. The reporting party was described as wearing a green hoodie.
Parking dispute in handicap space at Hilton Coliseum
Traffic
Center Dr, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible parking complaint near the west side of Hilton Coliseum, where a white Volvo was reportedly being parked on or touching by a white Equinox in the handicap parking area. The situation may involve motor vehicle property damage or simply a parking issue.
Medical assist dispatched near Jensen Avenue
Medical Emergency
Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue at an apartment on Jensen Avenue in Ames, near 25th and 26th streets.
Elderly woman injured after tripping on walker
Medical Emergency
Jensen Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a medical assist near Jensen Avenue for an 80-year-old woman who was reported conscious and breathing after tripping on her walker and sustaining an injury. The call came from an alarm company, and responders were asked to use key information on file when they arrived.
Medical assist dispatched near University Boulevard
Medical Emergency
S University Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near University Boulevard by Green Hills Drive and Airport Road in Ames.
Person lifted by fire department requests ambulance
Medical Emergency
S University Blvd, Ames, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near South University Boulevard in Ames for a possible medical lift assist. Fire personnel reportedly requested an ambulance for a patient who needed hospital transport.
Person assisted getting up at chiropractic clinic
Medical Emergency
University Blvd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a chiropractic office on University Boulevard for a public assist, where someone reportedly needed help getting up from a treatment table.
Fire crews investigate house alarm on Riverside Road
Fire
W Riverside Rd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported general fire alarm at a residence near West Riverside Road in Ames. Crews found nothing visible from the outside, heard an audible alarm inside, and checked the exterior while additional fire response was requested because the residents were traveling and unreachable.
Fire alarm at home on West Riverside Road
Fire
W Riverside Rd, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported general fire alarm at a home near West Riverside Road in Ames. The alarm company reported that the homeowners were traveling, and a responder went directly to the scene to investigate.
19-year-old male breathing difficulty after cardiac check at library
Medical Emergency
Morrill Rd, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist at a library on Morrill Road in Ames for a 19-year-old male who was conscious and breathing but reportedly having difficulty breathing after a cardiac check.
Medical assist at park library on Moreland Rd
Medical Emergency
Morrill Rd, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched for a possible medical issue at a park library on Moreland Road near Union Drive and Osborn Drive.