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Emergency Incidents
Man found incoherent and swollen at home
Medical Emergency
Dartmouth Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Dartmouth Avenue for an incoherent man who was breathing but possibly slumped over. A caller later reported that her father was extremely swollen, and the engine arrived on scene.
Welfare check for concerned friend near Bessemer
Medical Emergency
26th St S, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a welfare check on a woman at a residence near 26th Street South after a friend reported concern. The call also referenced checking on Collegiate Way, but the connection between the locations is unclear.
Officers check dispute after repeated 911 calls
Disturbance
28th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location on 28th Street North in Bessemer after several unverified 911 calls, with the latest call sounding like a female was involved in a dispute or altercation.
74-year-old man weak and coughing after flu in Bessemer
Medical Emergency
Riverview Dr, Bessemer, AL 35023
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Riverview Drive for a 74-year-old man with weakness and cough after recently having the flu. Fire and medical units responded to assist with the medical call.
74-year-old man weak from recent flu in Bessemer
Medical Emergency
Riverview Dr, Bessemer, AL 35023
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call for a 74-year-old man with general illness and coughing near Riverview Drive and Coyle Street in Bessemer. Rescue 718 is dispatched to the scene.
Minor traffic crash on 30th Street South
Traffic
30th St S, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic crash near 30th Street South in Bessemer with no reported injuries. One involved vehicle was described as a black Chevy Equinox and another as a gray Toyota Camry with an Alabama license plate. Dispatch advised that the contacted party was with the registered owner.
Police end vehicle pursuit on Jefferson Avenue
Traffic
Jefferson Ave & 7th St S, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were involved in a vehicle pursuit near Jefferson Avenue and Seventh Street, reportedly continuing toward First Avenue before the pursuit was terminated.
Welfare check after concern about ex and son
Domestic Dispute
11th St S, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of 11th Street South for a possible welfare or suspicious person complaint after a caller reported hearing something involving her ex and their son.
Traffic stop for expired tag on Highway 150
Traffic
AL-150, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop at a fuel stop on Highway 150 in Bessemer involving an occupied white Nissan Frontier with an Alabama license plate. The vehicle’s registration was reported as expired, and the registered owner was reported as deceased.
Unwanted person refusing to leave Circle K store
Disturbance
Academy Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a Circle K near Academy Drive in Bessemer for a reported unwanted person inside. The caller said a man had been asked several times to leave but refused to go.
Motorist assist at 9th Avenue North and 32nd Street
Traffic
9th Ave N & 32nd St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible motor assist near the intersection of 9th Avenue and 32nd Street.
Unwanted person repeatedly returns to business lot
Suspicious Activity
9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a business near Ninth Avenue North for a report of an unwanted man in a cream-colored vehicle who keeps returning to the back parking lot, and the caller requested that he be trespassed.
Open door reported at YCA on 4th Avenue South
Suspicious Activity
4th Ave SW, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible open door at a youth center on 4th Avenue South in Bessemer after a child was reportedly located there.
Motion alarm at YMCA gym in Bessemer
Break-In
4th Ave SW, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible alarm at a YMCA gym on 4th Avenue South in Bessemer, with a large gym motion alarm and no key holder reported to be on the way.
Officer traffic stop on black Chevy Equinox
Traffic
Wallace Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a black Chevy Equinox near Oak Street and 6th Avenue, later updated to the area of Parker and Wallace Drive in Bessemer, Alabama.
Possible overturned vehicle at 12th Avenue and Jaybird
Traffic
12th Ave N & Jaybird Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible overturned vehicle near the intersection of Twelfth Avenue and J.B. Rawl, with unit 201 sent to check the scene.
(address_number withheld)-year-old sickle cell patient with severe pain
Medical Emergency
Berkley Terrace, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire/EMS units were dispatched to a medical emergency on Berkley Terrace involving a juvenile with sickle cell disease and severe right-side pain.
Patient with low oxygen level at Laurel Oaks Dr
Medical Emergency
Laurel Oaks Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call at the Oaks at Parkway facility in the Highlands building for a possible patient with low oxygen levels.
Employee trapped inside building near 9th Ave N
Medical Emergency
9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible rescue situation involving an employee reportedly trapped inside a building near 9th Avenue North in Bessemer.
Female falls in Family Dollar parking lot
Medical Emergency
4th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a store on 4th Avenue in Bessemer for a possible medical emergency involving a woman who reportedly fell in the parking lot.
