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Emergency Incidents
Carbon monoxide and smoke alarm checked at home
Fire
Drawbaugh Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were sent to a home on Drawbaugh Road for a possible hallway carbon monoxide and smoke detector activation. The occupant requested that the alarm be checked, and responding units were later canceled.
75-year-old woman needs help after sliding out of bed
Medical Emergency
Myers Rd, Athens, AL 35614
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported lift assist on Myers Road for a 75-year-old woman who slid out of bed, with home health staff on scene requesting help getting her up.
Garage and vehicle fire on Mill Valley Drive
Fire
Mill Valley Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported garage and vehicle fire near Mill Valley Drive. The incident began as an oil fire in a garage and spread to the front of a pickup truck parked in front. Occupants were using air guns to help extinguish the fire, and crews later reported significant damage to vehicles and some damage to the garage. The fire was reported out, and responders checked for possible extension into the attic.
Structure fire reported on Mill Valley Drive
Fire
Mill Valley Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a structure fire near Mill Valley Drive. A neighbor requested that someone call, and it is unknown how many levels the building has or whether anyone is inside.
Elderly male injured after fall on McCulley Mill Road
Medical Emergency
McCulley Mill Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, crews were dispatched to a medical call on McCulley Mill Road involving an elderly man who reportedly fell and was injured. East Limestone responded with Oak Grove providing backup.
Medical call for elderly female at Riviera Dr
Medical Emergency
Riviera Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving a 78-year-old woman at a residence near Riviera Drive in Athens, Alabama.
87-year-old woman fallen with unknown injury at home
Medical Emergency
Copeland Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call on Copeland Road for an elderly woman who reportedly fell and may have an unknown injury. The caller initially made unusual noises and disconnected, but responders later reconnected with the caller, who said the woman was in a bathroom and might not be reachable. Units arrived at the location to assist.
83-year-old woman falls with bruises in Athens
Medical Emergency
Mill Creek Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an 83-year-old woman who reportedly fell and sustained injuries, including bruising, near Mill Creek Drive in the Mill Creek subdivision off Jones Road.
Patient transported from medical incident on Clem Drive
Medical Emergency
Clem Dr, Athens, AL 35611
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews reported clearing a medical scene near Clem Drive in Athens, Alabama, after one patient was transported.
70-year-old woman possibly having a stroke on Ninth Street
Medical Emergency
9th St, Athens, AL 35611
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call on Nine Road for a 70-year-old woman with a possible stroke.
Motorcycle traffic incident on County Road 47
Traffic
Co Rd 47, Athens, AL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic incident involving a motorcycle near the intersection of County Road 47 and Section in Athens, Alabama.
Single-vehicle crash on Bain Road in Athens
Traffic
Bain Road, Athens, Alabama 35613, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-vehicle crash near Bain Road and Southern Green Street, where a gray SUV reportedly struck a hanging branch and sustained damage to the top of the vehicle.
83-year-old female falls with injury on Nick Davis Road
Medical Emergency
Nick Davis Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an 83-year-old woman who reportedly fell and was injured on Nick Davis Road near Mena.
94-year-old woman unresponsive near Looney Road
Medical Emergency
Looney Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for a 94-year-old woman who was possibly unresponsive or had altered mental status at a residence on Looney Road. Piney Chapel and Limestone/Stone units were sent as backup due to an extended Athens EMS response time.
64-year-old man in respiratory distress on Newby Chapel Rd
Medical Emergency
Newby Chapel Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported medical emergency involving an adult male with severe breathing problems and very low oxygen levels at a location on Newby Chapel Road.
Car hits power pole, lines down on Alabama Highway 251
Traffic
AL-251, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle crash near Piney Chapel on Alabama Highway 251, where a car apparently struck a power pole, bringing down power lines across the highway and causing heavy smoke from the vehicle.
False alarm: fall detected at Summerfield Drive residence
Medical Emergency
Summerfield Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fall reported by a smartwatch on Summerfield Drive. The patient was contacted and advised he was okay, and no further service was needed.
Fire crews investigate smoke odor at new neighborhood
Fire
St John Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke odor at a two-story wood-frame home in a new neighborhood near Saint John Road and Quaker in Athens. Units investigated after the heat was reportedly turned on about 10 to 15 minutes earlier, and no visible flames or source of smoke were found at that time.
Smoke reported and alarms sounding on Flossie Drive
Fire
Flossie Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible structure fire near the dead end of Flossie Drive, with a caller reporting a smoke odor and smoke detectors sounding inside. Units responded from nearby roads including St. John Road and Newby Chapel Road.
House fire on Hall Road in Athens
Fire
Hall Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a possible residential fire at a single-story home on Hall Road, just north of Brazette, with smoke and flames visible and all occupants reported out.