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Emergency Incidents
Vehicle fire reported on Churchill Drive
Fire
Churchill Dr, Charleston, WV 25314
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible vehicle fire in front of a location on Churchill Drive in Charleston, West Virginia.
Vehicle fire reported on Churchill Drive
Fire
Churchill Dr, Charleston, WV 25314
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire in front of a location near Churchill Drive in Charleston, West Virginia.
Shoplifting of baby formula leads to brief fight
Theft Report
Venable Ave, Charleston, WV 25304
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting and fight involving three males near trailers on Venable Avenue. One male was reportedly caught stealing baby formula, and the others were involved in a fight. All three were later seen walking westbound on Venable Avenue, and a report was requested.
Residential panic alarm reported on Kanawha Boulevard
Break-In
Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25311
As discussed during the dispatch call, a residential burglary alarm and panic alarm activation was reported at a home near Kanawha Boulevard East and Chestnut Avenue in Charleston.
Person sleeping on neighbor’s porch reported
Disturbance
Lewis St, Charleston, WV 25311
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a complaint near Lewis Street and Chamberlain Court about a woman in a black hoodie with pink writing who reportedly made a fort with a table and was sleeping on a neighbor’s porch.
Person with hallucinations reports break-in fears
Medical Emergency
Haystack Ln, Charleston, WV 25311
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a 911 hang-up call from a residence near Haystack Lane in the Rutledge area. The caller reportedly has hallucinations and believes people break into her basement and damage the floor. Someone may have said help in the background of the call.
60-year-old man unresponsive in truck at church lot
Medical Emergency
6th Ave, Charleston, WV 25387
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a 60-year-old man found unresponsive in a black Chevy truck in a church gravel lot near 6th Avenue in Charleston. The situation may involve a possible diabetic issue.
Man in wheelchair falls and gets back in at intersection
Medical Emergency
Dickinson St & Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near Virginia Street East and Dickinson Street after a man using an electric wheelchair reportedly fell out and got back in. A unit advised they would check on him.
Person with possible revolver walking on street
Weapons
Washington Ave SE, Charleston, WV 25304
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a weapons complaint near Washington Avenue SE at McLean Apartments, where a man in a (description withheld) and pajamas was reportedly walking up and down the street carrying what appeared to be a revolver.
Male threatens to jump from hospital parking garage
Medical Emergency
Lewis St, Charleston, WV 25301
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a suicidal man at a hospital parking garage near Lewis Street and Morris Street. The man reportedly said he was at the top of the garage and intended to jump. Units attempted to contact hospital security and police to reach him.
Woman with breathing issues after heroin use at residence
Medical Emergency
McCormick St, Charleston, WV 25301
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location on McCormick Street for a 47-year-old woman with shortness of breath and noisy breathing. Radio traffic also mentioned possible heroin use in a bathroom, and the caller reportedly left the scene.
Stolen car found on Leslie Road with no license plate
Stolen Vehicle
Leslie Rd, Charleston, WV 25314
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a location near Leslie Road and Westminster for a reported stolen vehicle. The caller said her brother’s car was there without a license plate, and a blue Equinox was parked behind it waiting for officers.
People trespassing at vacant home on Rugby Street
Break-In
Rugby St, Charleston, WV 25311
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible trespassing at a vacant residence on Rugby Street. A male wearing a gray or white hoodie was reported at the property, but units were later told to disregard the call.
Older woman with pacemaker has chest pain in Charleston
Medical Emergency
Pne Trce Rd, Charleston, WV 25309
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call near Pine Trace Road for a 93-year-old woman with shortness of breath and chest pain who reportedly has a pacemaker.
Person reports shortness of breath at (number withheld) McLane Pike
Medical Emergency
McLane Pike, Charleston, WV 25312
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible breathing problem near McLane Pike in Charleston, West Virginia. Medic 31 responded and unit 931 arrived at the scene.
Erratic driver reported on I-64 near Virginia Street
Traffic
I-64, Charleston, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible BOLO for an erratic driver in a vehicle with a specific license plate, traveling eastbound on I-64 near the Virginia Street exit and reportedly nearly forcing other vehicles off the road.
Concern over woman’s gun comments and door dispute
Suspicious Activity
Starling Dr, Charleston, WV 25306
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance near Starling Drive involving a woman reportedly described as mentally unstable, who had made concerning social media posts about buying a gun and harming people, and who reported that a man had been repeatedly knocking on her door.
63-year-old woman with severe back pain unable to move
Medical Emergency
Vine St Apt D, Charleston, WV 25302
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews respond to an apartment near Vine Street and 7th Street in Charleston for a reported 63-year-old woman with back pain since the previous morning who is unable to get out of bed.
Man burning items outside building on Thompson Street
Fire
Thompson St, Charleston, WV 25311
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police responded to a reported disturbance at a building on Thompson Street, where a homeless person was reportedly burning items outside and trying to get into the building. Law enforcement was requested to assist with the situation.
Smoke from burning materials outside apartment
Fire
Thompson St, Charleston, WV 25311
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a report of a person outside near a basement window burning material at a location on Thompson Street across from Jackson Street. Smoke reportedly entered the building, but it was not confirmed whether there was an actual fire outside.