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Emergency Incidents
19-year-old male has panic attack at Parks Library
Medical Emergency
Morrill Rd, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at a public library for a 19-year-old male who is reportedly having a panic attack on the first floor.
Unclear medical call at Neeker School in Ames
Medical Emergency
20th St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical incident at a school near 320nd Street and Douglas Avenue in Ames.
Public assist call near South 16th Street, Ames
Medical Emergency
S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue at an apartment complex on South 16th Street near Fountain View Drive and Creekside Drive.
Public assist call at Laverne Apartments
Public Assist
S 16th St, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible public assist at an apartment complex near South 16th Street in Ames, Iowa.
Truck smoking off road on Highway 30 westbound
Fire
S Dayton Ave, Ames, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible vehicle fire involving a truck off the road and smoking on US Highway 30 westbound near South Dayton Avenue in Ames, Iowa.
Reported vehicle fire on Highway 30 near Dayton Avenue
Fire
S Dayton Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible vehicle fire near US Highway 30 and South Dayton Avenue after a report of a smoking pickup truck off the road. Responders later checked the pickup east of the Dayton overpass and reported no visible problem, with a sheriff already with the driver. Separate calls involved a public assist at an apartment complex and a medical assist at a local library for a conscious adult male having trouble breathing.
Medical assist dispatched to Buchanan Hall at Lincoln Way
Medical Emergency
Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50013
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue at Buchanan Hall near Lincoln Way, with cross streets Union Drive and Ash Avenue.
59-year-old woman with heart racing and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Buchanan Hall, Ames, IA 50013
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call in a lounge near the laundry room at Buchanan Hall for a 59-year-old woman who is conscious and breathing but reports heart racing, chest pain, and difficulty breathing.
Medical assist dispatched to Union Drive Marketplace
Medical Emergency
Beyer Ct, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue at a business near Union Drive and Bay Court in Ames.
24-year-old female feels faint at Union Drive Marketplace
Medical Emergency
Beyer Ct, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical aid call was reported at Union Drive Marketplace for an adult woman who was conscious and breathing but reportedly felt like she might pass out.
Vehicles parked on sidewalk near Beardshear Hall
Suspicious Activity
Beardshear Hall, Morrill Rd, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check an area near Beardshear Hall where a caller reported two vehicles parked on the sidewalk with people inside and many students walking nearby.
74-year-old woman needs medical assist in bathroom
Medical Emergency
Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical issue involving a 74-year-old woman calling from a bathroom at an apartment on Kellogg Avenue in Ames. Rescue units arrived on scene to provide assistance.
Medical assist dispatched near Kellogg Avenue in city
Medical Emergency
Kellogg Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Kellogg Avenue in Ames, Iowa, with a unit number referenced for the location.
Two-car crash in Lot C2 with no injuries
Traffic
Lot C2, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a minor two-vehicle crash in a parking lot, with no injuries reported.
Officer checks on person after parking complaint
Suspicious Activity
Frederiksen Court 74, Hawthorn Ct Dr, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is out near Frette Court in Ames, Iowa, attempting to contact a person related to a possible prior parking-related complaint.
Medical assist dispatched to Patch Chemical in Ames
Medical Emergency
Dayton Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue at a chemical plant near Dayton Avenue and the intersection of East Lincoln Way and Edison Street.
Female with heart history nearly faints at chemical plant
Medical Emergency
Dayton Ave, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a workplace on Dayton Avenue in Ames for a medical assist involving a woman in her 50s who reportedly nearly passed out and has some unspecified heart history. Responders were directed to use the south door.
Medical assist near Northcrest Drive in Ames
Medical Emergency
Northcrest Ct, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical assist near Northcrest Court and Northcrest Drive in Ames, Iowa.
94-year-old woman passes out at Northcrest Court
Medical Emergency
Northcrest Ct, Ames, IA 50010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist for a 94-year-old woman near Northcrest Court and Northcrest Drive after a health aide reported she was passing out and was then conscious and breathing.
AirPods case reported stolen at State Gym
Theft Report
State Gymnasium, 2642 Union Dr, Ames, IA 50011
As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported that an AirPods case was stolen sometime the previous evening from a university gym in Ames.
