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Emergency Incidents
Carbon monoxide alarm at Blossom Lane home
Fire
Blossom Ln, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible residential carbon monoxide alarm at a home on Blossom Lane in the East Limestone/Oak Grove area. The alarm reportedly sounded four times, beginning about 10 minutes earlier.
Strong gas odor reported in home on Carrington Lane
Fire
Carrington Ct, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible gas leak inside a residence on Carrington Lane in Graystone Estates near Old Schoolhouse Road, with additional units requested as backup.
63-year-old man with chest pain at Elk River Mills Road
Medical Emergency
Elk River Mills Rd, Athens, AL 35614
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 63-year-old man with chest pain near Elk River Mills Road in Athens, Alabama.
Woman having trouble breathing near Hall Road
Medical Emergency
Hall Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units respond to a reported medical emergency on Hall Road involving a 55-year-old woman having difficulty breathing and appearing pale.
Mailboxes damaged at business on US 72
Property Damage
US-72, Athens, AL 35611
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vandalism incident at a business near US 72, just west of Blackburn Road, where several mailboxes were reported knocked down.
Trees cleared from roadway on 2nd Avenue
Road Closure
2nd Ave, Athens, AL 35611
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a road hazard on 2nd Avenue in Limestone County, Alabama, where trees were blocking the roadway. Crews removed the trees and all units cleared the scene.
Tree removed from road on 2nd Ave in Athens
Road Closure
2nd Ave, Athens, AL 35611
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported tree down in the roadway on 2nd Avenue with lines reportedly down. Crews later advised that the trees were cleared from the roadway and the hazard was resolved.
Fallen tree limb causes power outage on 2nd Street
Road Closure
2nd St, Athens, AL 35611
As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding near 1st and East 2nd Street for a possible fallen limb causing a full power outage. Local police and utility crews are being contacted.
Male fall victim with foot stuck in wheelchair
Medical Emergency
Mill Valley Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical incident on Mill Valley Drive involving an older man who has fallen, with a walker under him and his foot stuck in a wheelchair footrest.
53-year-old male needs lift assist in East Limestone
Medical Emergency
Mill Valley Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a lift assist medical call for an adult male near Mill Valley Drive in the East Limestone area. The patient reportedly needed assistance with moving or transferring only.
Man falls and needs assistance getting up in Athens
Medical Emergency
Mill Valley Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical call for a 63-year-old man who fell on the floor and needs help getting up near Mill Valley Drive and Craft Road.
50-year-old woman with chest pain and high blood pressure
Medical Emergency
Line Rd & Highland Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical emergency involving a 50-year-old woman with chest pain and high blood pressure near the intersection of Highland Drive and Line Road. The caller reported she has an automatic defibrillator on site.
Elderly man needs assistance getting up at Elkton Road
Medical Emergency
Elkton Rd, Athens, AL 35614
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible witness assist for an 85-year-old man near an abandoned church on Elkton Road, where responders may help him get up if needed.
Smoke alarm at home on Pepper Road
Fire
Pepper Rd, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm at a home on Pepper Road in East Limestone. A smoke alarm was reported in a living room, and a key holder in a gray Ford Maverick was expected to arrive to allow access.
Person found unresponsive on Mooresville Road
Medical Emergency
Mooresville Rd, Athens, AL
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving an unresponsive person near Mooresville Road by Bloomstone in Athens, Alabama.
Man injured after scooter crash on Pinnacle Drive
Medical Emergency
Pinnacle Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call on Pinnacle Drive for a 49-year-old man who reportedly wrecked his scooter after swerving to avoid a vehicle. He had a leg laceration and swelling, and EMS was en route.
Outside fire reported on Holt Road near Datch Road
Fire
Holt Road, Athens, Alabama 35613, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible outside fire near Holt Road and Datch Road in Athens, Alabama, with Brush 211 dispatched to respond.
Small grass fire reported on Juanita Drive
Fire
Juanita Dr, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported small grass fire near Juanita Drive and Eagle Pointe Drive in East Limestone. The caller’s husband said the fire was under control or possibly out, but the wife requested fire department assistance. Units arrived and reported the fire was out with a few remaining hot spots to be checked when the brush truck arrived.
Brush fire reported near Holland Lane in Athens
Fire
Holland Ln, Athens, AL 35613
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible vegetation or brush fire near Holland Lane, just west of Morris Road and north of Pepper Road, with units 1701 and 1702 diverted to respond.
Female having seizure at Seven Mile Post Road church
Medical Emergency
7 Mile Post Rd, Athens, AL 35611
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a church on Seven Mile Post Road for a possible seizure involving an unknown-age female.
