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Emergency Incidents
65-year-old male with stroke symptoms at Flamingo Road
Medical Emergency
Flamingo Rd, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible stroke involving a 65-year-old man at a residence near Flamingo Road and nearby cross streets. The patient was reported conscious but not breathing normally, with right-side numbness, weakness, and shortness of breath, and the door was expected to be unlocked.
False fire alarm at Mount Herman Church
Fire
Mt Hermon Church Rd, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at Mount Herman Church on Mount Herman Church Road. The alarm company indicated the issue was in the fellowship hall and new addition. Responders later confirmed it was a false alarm and were told to disregard the response.
90-year-old man dizzy with abnormal breathing at home
Medical Emergency
Lacky Hill Rd, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a residence on Lucky Hill Road for a reported sick elderly man who was dizzy, weak, lightheaded, confused, and breathing abnormally. The patient was described as a 90-year-old man, and responders were directed to the back door near parked vehicles.
76-year-old woman suffers head injury in fall
Medical Emergency
Virginia Ave, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a fast-food restaurant near Virginia Avenue in Bassett for a reported priority medical call involving a 76-year-old woman who fell and hit her head, causing a bleeding cut above her eye. She was reported conscious and breathing normally while sitting on the curb outside.
House fire with downed power line on Canary Drive
Fire
Canary Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported structure fire near Canary Drive in Bassett, Virginia, with units coordinating operations and cautioning about a power line out front.
House fully on fire on Willie Craig Road
Fire
Willie Craig Rd, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fully involved house fire on Willie Craig Road near Canary Drive and Pine Ridge Lane. The caller reported that everyone was out of the home, the right side of the house was burning heavily, and power was still on. The utility company was notified and an estimated arrival time was provided.
Man with chest pain and breathing difficulty at home
Medical Emergency
Jordan Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Jordan Drive for a 53-year-old man with breathing difficulty and possible heart-related symptoms, including left-sided chest pain, arm tingling, weakness, dizziness, and heavy sweating.
Two cars crash off roadway on Virginia Avenue
Traffic
Virginia Ave, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a two-vehicle crash on Virginia Avenue near White Tail Lane and Colonial Hill Drive. The vehicles are off the roadway in the median, with possible smoke and fluids and water in a nearby ditch. No injuries are reported.
77-year-old female with nausea at nursing home
Medical Emergency
Riverside Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency at a nursing home on Riverside Drive for a 77-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing normally but nauseated and vomiting and wanted to go to the hospital.
Caution lights down blocking Jackson West intersection
Traffic
Jackson Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports three caution lights down and blocking the roadway at the Jackson West intersection, with one pole top reportedly broken off.
Woman requiring hospital transport after fall
Medical Emergency
Original Henry Rd, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a sick person at a residence on Original Henry Road near Deer Trail Road and Della Lane. A 34-year-old woman reportedly fell, was conscious and breathing normally, and requested transport to the hospital.
54-year-old man with chest pain and breathing issues
Medical Emergency
Jordan Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 54-year-old man with chest pain and breathing difficulty near Jordan Drive in Bassett. The caller reported he was not breathing normally, felt weak and dizzy, and was out of blood pressure medication.
Northbound ramp closed near Bassett High School
Road Closure
Riverside Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported roadway hazard near Bassett High School, where the northbound ramp coming into Bassett Way was blocked off for traffic control.
Woman fell and hit head, transported to hospital
Medical Emergency
Norton Rd, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical call near Norton Road for a woman who had fallen and hit her head and had been on the floor since the previous night. Med 514 made patient contact and unit 515 transported the patient to a medical facility.
79-year-old male sick with vomiting and dehydration
Medical Emergency
Avenel Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency involving an elderly man at a residence near Avenel Drive in Bassett. The man was described as vomiting, having diarrhea, weak, sweating, dizzy, and possibly dehydrated, and the call was upgraded to a higher priority.
Man bleeds from reopened hand surgery stitches
Medical Emergency
Village Green Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a man with heavy bleeding from a hand after recent surgery, reported near Village Green Drive by Greensboro Park Highway. The bleeding was described as dark and the hand was swollen, with a possible infection, and the bleeding was reportedly controlled.
Man with worsening back and abdominal pain refuses care
Medical Emergency
Darrel Cir, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to two medical calls. One involved a 61-year-old man with worsening back and abdominal pain near Darrow Circle and Library Road. A separate call involved a 30-year-old man with non-traumatic bleeding from a hand wound near Village Green Drive and Park Highway, with possible infection and swelling reported.
87-year-old male found unresponsive at nursing home
Medical Emergency
Riverside Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency at a nursing home on Riverside Drive, where an elderly man was found unresponsive and later described as unconscious but breathing normally with low blood pressure.
Elderly man falls and injures mouth at home
Medical Emergency
Microfilm Rd, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Microfilm Road in Patrick County for a reported fall involving an 83-year-old man who hit his mouth, cannot get up, and has breathing concerns.
Person feeling unwell after taking substance at home
Medical Emergency
Reed Creek Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were requested for a well-being check on an individual at a home near Reed Creek Drive by Bear Hill Lane and Planton Drive. Law enforcement was also en route after reports that the person had received something from a family member that was making him feel unwell.
