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Emergency Incidents
Medical assist dispatched near Richardson Court in Linden Hall
Medical Emergency
Richardson Ct, Ames, IA 50013
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue at Linden Hall on Richardson Court in Ames, Iowa, near Beach Road and Cherry Lane Court.
18-year-old woman suffers severe stomach pain in Ames
Medical Emergency
Richardson Ct, Ames, IA 50013
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical assist at Linden Hall on Richardson Court for a reported 18-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but experiencing severe stomach pain.
Fire alarm activation at Wilhelm Hall lab
Fire
Wilhelm Hall, 2332 Pammel Dr, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a laboratory on Hamill Drive. Engine Two arrived at a four-story building that appeared to be in alarm, with no one seen evacuated and nothing visible at the time. A separate medical assist was dispatched to Linden Hall on Richardson Court for an 18-year-old woman with severe stomach pain.
Woman found unconscious but now conscious at Ames apartment
Medical Emergency
Tripp St Unit 5, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to an apartment on Tripp Street in Ames for a medical assist involving an adult woman who was found unconscious and unresponsive in bed. The property manager reported she might not have been breathing and could possibly be deceased. Rescue personnel arrived and reported that the patient was conscious, breathing, and talking with them.
Medical assist dispatched to Tripp Street address
Medical Emergency
Tripp St, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue at a location on Tripp Street near Sunflower Drive and Doxen Drive in Ames.
Automatic fire alarm at veterinary lab in Ames
Fire
Christensen Dr, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible automatic fire alarm at a veterinary diagnostic laboratory on Christensen Drive near ISUC Road.
Automatic fire alarm at veterinary laboratory
Fire
Christensen Dr, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a veterinary diagnostic laboratory on Christopher Drive. Tower One arrived and reported nothing visible from the outside. In a separate call, an ambulance was sent to a residence on North Ninth Street for a possible stroke and breathing problem.
Person reports physical assault at campus armory
Assault Report
Armory, Iowa State University, 2519 Osborn Dr, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a walk-in report of a possible physical assault in the lobby of a university building in Ames, Iowa, and spoke with the reporting individual.
Hazardous materials call at Welch Avenue building
Fire
Welch Ave, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible hazmat incident at a business on Welch Avenue in Ames, Iowa, with Engine 2 responding.
House fire response on Walnut Avenue in Ames
Fire
S Walnut Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible house fire on Walnut Avenue between Hunter Street and Knapp Street, with Engine 2 responding to the scene.
Electric scooter stolen from bike rack at Larch Hall
Theft Report
Beach Rd, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible theft of an electric scooter reported taken from a bike rack near Larch Hall.
Medical assist at Bridge Home admin office in Ames
Medical Emergency
Sherman Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical assist at the Bridge Home administrative office on Sherman Avenue in Ames.
Woman with asthma has shortness of breath and fever
Medical Emergency
Sherman Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist for a 42-year-old woman at a facility on Sherman Avenue. She was reportedly short of breath, weak, and had a fever, with asthma and no relief from her inhaler. A rescue unit took the call while another unit remained available.
Minor crash at University and Wallace
Traffic
Wallace Rd & University Blvd, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible motor vehicle crash with only property damage was reported eastbound near Wallace Road and University Boulevard in Ames, Iowa.
Rescue assist for 68-year-old male needing help
Medical Emergency
Steinbeck St Unit 3, Ames, IA 50014
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 68-year-old man at an apartment on Steinbeck Street in Ames, Iowa.
Automatic fire alarm at Iowa DOT building
Fire
Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible automatic fire alarm at the Iowa DOT office near Lincoln Way and Grand Avenue in Ames.
Medical assist dispatched near Blanshan Drive and Garden Road
Medical Emergency
Blanshan Dr, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue near Blanshan Drive and Garden Road, with a fire truck responding.
Man with lung blood clot feels shaky and breathless
Medical Emergency
Blanshan Dr, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist for a 77-year-old man near Blanshan Drive and Garden Road. He reportedly had a blood clot in his right lung and was experiencing shaking, nausea, and some difficulty breathing. Rescue 3 and unit 723 arrived to take the patient.
77-year-old male with blood clot shows breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
Blanshan Dr, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to a home near Blanshan Drive and Garden Road in Ames for a medical assist involving a 77-year-old man who reportedly had a diagnosed blood clot in his right leg and was experiencing shaking, nausea, and some trouble breathing. Rescue 3 responded and took the patient.
Medical assist dispatched to address in Ames, Iowa
Medical Emergency
Northwestern Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical assist near Northwestern Avenue between 25th Street and 26th Street in Ames, Iowa.