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Emergency Incidents
58-year-old male with shortness of breath after surgery
Medical Emergency
12th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location on 12th Street North in Bessemer for a 58-year-old man who recently had surgery and was having shortness of breath. Police were also dispatched due to arguing heard in the background.
Male post-surgery with wound issue near 12th Street North
Medical Emergency
12th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near 12th Street North in Bessemer for a man who recently had surgery and was reportedly having issues opening the back. Family members in the background were described as acting very irate.
Commercial alarm at New Life Church hallway
Break-In
8th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible commercial burglary alarm at a church near 8th Avenue North, with hallway motion detected in the building.
Traffic stop on Carolina Terrace and 26th Street
Traffic
Carolina Terrace & 26th St S, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Carolina Terrace and 26th Street involving a red Ford pickup truck. The vehicle’s registration reportedly returned current and clear.
Injury crash on I-459 northbound near mile marker 4
Traffic
I-459, Bessemer, AL
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle crash with injuries on Interstate 459 northbound near mile marker four, with police already on scene and fire and rescue units responding.
Inmate medical check at city jail on 15th Street North
Medical Emergency
15th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 1 was dispatched to the city jail on 15th Street North in Bessemer for a possible medical check on an inmate.
Woman with stomach, back, and groin pain at Meadow Lake Trail
Medical Emergency
Mdw Lk Trl, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported illness on Meadow Lake Trail near Meadow Lake Circle and Delta Street. Radio traffic indicated a 20-year-old woman with stomach, back, and groin pain, and an advanced life support unit was requested after no private ambulance was available.
Truck crash off I-459 near mile marker 2
Traffic
I-459, Bessemer, AL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic crash on I-459 northbound near mile marker two, where a red Ford F-150 reportedly crossed the median and went into a ditch off the side of the interstate. An ambulance and medics were requested, and injuries were to be updated later.
Officers detain person after fight at 22nd Street
Assault Report
22nd St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible fight near 22nd Street in Bessemer. One person was reportedly taken into custody after officers made contact with a fighting subject.
Woman in white car refuses to leave residence
Disturbance
Little Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance near Little Drive in Bessemer, where a caller reported a female acquaintance in a white vehicle refusing to leave. No weapons were reported.
Woman feeling dizzy with headache at Longbrook Drive
Medical Emergency
Longbrook Dr, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical call for a 49-year-old woman feeling dizzy with a headache for several days near Longbrook Drive in Bessemer, Alabama.
Residential alarm near Center Street in Bessemer
Break-In
Center St, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible residential alarm near Center Street, with a motion sensor activation and no key holder on scene.
Female continuously vomiting near 9th Avenue North
Medical Emergency
9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a medical call for a woman who is reported to be continuously vomiting near 9th Avenue North in Bessemer, Alabama.
Pickup with ladders swerving on I-59 southbound
Traffic
I-59, Bessemer, AL
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a traffic complaint about a pickup truck carrying ladders on its roof, reportedly driving all over the roadway and unable to maintain its lane on I-59 southbound near mile marker 110 in Bessemer, Alabama.
59-year-old woman feeling faint near Parker Street
Medical Emergency
Parker St, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Parker Street for a 59-year-old woman who was feeling faint, with the caller waiting outside in a vehicle.
Shoplifting suspect detained near Westlake Apartments
Theft Report
W Lake Cir SW, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting at a Dollar General across from the emergency operations center. A suspect reportedly ran on foot toward nearby apartments, and one person was taken into custody in front of Westlake Apartments.
Female treated after taser deployment at Bessemer jail
Medical Emergency
15th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine One is dispatched to a jail on 15th Street North for a medical response involving a female who was reportedly tased by police.
Lobby report of property damage at EOC
Property Damage
9th Ave SW, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a possible civil response to the EOC for a lobby report about property damage, with a detainee backing a vehicle and units coordinating at Hoover City Jail.
Medical call with police at 4800 Promenade Parkway
Medical Emergency
Promenade Pkwy, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical emergency near Promenade Parkway, with police on scene requesting medics and the patient’s condition unknown.
Elderly woman falls and injures arm at Bessemer mall
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a shoe store on Promenade Parkway for a report of an elderly woman who fell and may have an arm injury.