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Emergency Incidents
65-year-old male with rib and chest pain in apartment
Medical Emergency
Reid St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a downstairs apartment near Reid Street for a 65-year-old man reporting pain in his ribs, back, and chest. A separate call involved a 91-year-old woman with heart failure at a nearby center.
50-year-old woman unresponsive, later responsive in Amsterdam
Medical Emergency
Locust Ave Apt 1, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 50-year-old woman who was initially unresponsive and not breathing at a first-floor apartment near Locust Avenue in Amsterdam. Responders reported that she later became responsive.
Deer causing traffic hazard on Stanford Avenue
Traffic
Stanford Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a caller complaint about a possible deer creating a traffic hazard near Stanford Avenue in Montgomery, New York.
Officers respond to injured deer on Sanford Avenue
Other Non-Crime Event
Sanford Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported an injured deer near Sanford Avenue and requested another unit and DPW to respond to the area.
Traffic stop for suspended registration on Stanford
Traffic
Stanford Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Stanford Avenue involving a white 2016 Jeep Cherokee with reported suspended registration and an expired valid license. The officer requested another unit to assist.
Loose dog possibly injured deer near Sanford Avenue
Animal Complaint
Sanford Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a loose dog near Sanford Avenue and Forest, possibly having injured a deer, and requested animal control to respond.
Online threat reported at Rocky Ridge Road home
Assault Report
Rocky Ridge Rd, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible harassment threat made through Facebook to a caller near Rocky Ridge Road by Raleigh Road and State Route 9. A unit was sent to the location and the caller’s contact information was discussed.
Vehicle fire reported on Eagle Street in Amsterdam
Fire
Eagle St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle fire near Eagle Street in Amsterdam, with units arriving on scene.
Small fire reported near Eagle Street is out
Fire
Eagle St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders checked a reported fire near Eagle Street. They found no active fire and later confirmed the fire was out after locating the caller.
Disabled tractor trailer blocking Exit 27D ramp
Traffic
NY-30, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a disabled tractor-trailer with locked rear tires blocking the Exit 27D ramp at an interchange, with a heavy wrecker en route and maintenance behind the truck.
Woman experiencing knee pain after fall at apartment
Medical Emergency
NY-30, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to an apartment on State Highway 30 in the Town of Mayfield for a woman who reportedly fell the previous day and has knee pain. Advanced life support was requested after a Lifeline activation.
Male with abdominal pain at police department lobby
Medical Emergency
Guy Park Ave Ext, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to the lobby of the Amsterdam Police Department for a reported male with abdominal pain. Rescue 3 arrived on scene to assist.
Family court papers to be served on Market Street
Other Incidents
Market St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported locating a man on Market Street so family court paperwork could be served, and another unit was sent to assist.
Woman with heart racing and high blood pressure in apartment
Medical Emergency
Dutch Hollow Lane, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to an apartment on Dutch Hollow Lane in the town of Amsterdam for a reported 59-year-old woman with a racing heart and high blood pressure.
Road rage reported on Route 30 southbound
Traffic
NY-30, Amsterdam, NY
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible road rage incident on Route 30 southbound near Amsterdam involving a newer black vehicle.
50-year-old female fall with no injuries needs lift assist
Medical Emergency
Van Derveer St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, amsterdam EMS was dispatched to a care facility near 2nd Avenue and Vanderveer Street for a lift assist after a 50-year-old woman reportedly fell without injuries.
Unknown medical issue with language barrier near Amsterdam
Medical Emergency
Lark St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police are responding to a possible medical emergency near Lark Street in Amsterdam, with a reported strong language barrier.
Water leak from toilet at Chestnut Street apartment
Other Non-Crime Event
Chestnut St #1s, Amsterdam, NY 12010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported water leak from under a toilet in an apartment near Chestnut Street in Amsterdam.
Traffic stop for expired inspection on Route 30
Traffic
NY-30, Amsterdam, NY
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a black four-door vehicle on Route 30 south from Amity Street. The vehicle reportedly had expired inspection and insurance issues, and the officer later reported the situation as Code 4.
Person stabs self in stomach with pen at Guy Park
Medical Emergency
Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible self-inflicted stabbing near Guy Park, with a McDonald’s and Dollar General in the area. A caller said they received a video of a friend stabbing themselves in the stomach with a pen, and the person was reportedly walking around in the parking lot. Police on scene requested EMS to respond with high priority.
