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Emergency Incidents
Injury crash with airbags deployed at Central Avenue
Traffic
Mitch McConnell Way & Central Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported injury collision at Mitch McConnell Way and Central Avenue, where airbags were deployed and a 36-year-old woman was involved. An additional ambulance was requested to the scene.
Two-vehicle injury crash at Mitch McConnell Way and Central Avenue
Traffic
Mitch McConnell Way & Central Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an injury crash at the intersection of Mitch McConnell Way and Central Avenue. Reports indicated a two-vehicle collision with airbags deployed, with injuries still being assessed.
Student fell behind cafeteria counter at university building
Medical Emergency
College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported fall involving a student behind a cafeteria counter at a university student union near Avenue of Champions and College Heights Boulevard. Engine 4 is responding and EMS is en route.
Person falls and injures back at North Graham Street
Medical Emergency
N Graham St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fall with a back injury near North Graham Street and Commerce Street in Bowling Green.
Deputy checks suspicious vehicle near Cave Mill Road
Suspicious Activity
Smallhouse Rd & Cave Mill Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle near Smallhouse Road and Cave Mill Road in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The vehicle details were partly unclear, but the report may have included a partial plate or identifier ending in (license_plate withheld).
Smoke odor investigated at Chestnut Street building
Fire
Chestnut St, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smell of smoke inside a building near Chestnut Street after a smoke alarm activated. Units investigated a light odor on the second floor and checked the HVAC system, with no visible smoke or flames reported.
Person experiencing chest pain near Magnolia Street
Medical Emergency
Magnolia St, Bowling Green, KY 42103
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible chest pain medical emergency near Magnolia Street and nearby cross streets in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Person experiencing chest pain near Newton Avenue
Medical Emergency
Newton Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 2 responded to a reported chest pain medical emergency near Newton Avenue in Bowling Green, Kentucky, with Newton command established on scene.
Man in car follows driver and yells
Assault Report
Hub Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42103
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at the Hub Apartments. A caller reported that a man in a vehicle was following him and yelling, including, "They will have to kill me." The caller had a firearm out and said he would use it if the man approached. The suspect's vehicle circled near a roundabout, and both parties may have gotten out of their vehicles.
Juvenile briefly leaves vehicle on University Boulevard
Suspicious Activity
University Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a juvenile running or walking around a roundabout sidewalk near University Boulevard. The caller, who was in a vehicle, later reported getting the juvenile back into the vehicle and declined further police assistance.
Traffic stop on Lovers Lane in Bowling Green
Traffic
Lovers Ln & Ken Bale Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42103
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy conducted a traffic stop near Lovers Lane and Kimball involving a vehicle with a Kentucky license plate. The deputy reported a verbal contact and did not request a data return.
Loud music complaint at Thomas Court intersection
Disturbance
Thomas Ct & Veterans Memorial Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to the area of Thomas Court and Veterans Memorial Lane for a complaint about loud music that has reportedly been going on all week, possibly involving a large group.
Driver arrested on suspicion of drunk driving
Substance Use
Cherry Farm Ln & Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Scottsville Road and Cherry Farm Lane after a vehicle was reported stopped in the middle of an intersection. The stop involved a gold Chevy Equinox with Kentucky plates, and a possible DUI arrest was later broadcast.
Female caller seeks shelter escort at McDonald's
Medical Emergency
Russellville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check at a fast food restaurant on Russellville Road for a crying woman who said she had nowhere to go and requested an escort to the Salvation Army. Radio traffic later indicated that an escort was being provided.
Injured deer reported on Detour Road
Animal Incident
Detour Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, an injured deer was reported near Detour Road by the Kirby Road side, with the caller saying its front legs appeared broken and it may need to be euthanized.
Caller fears assault by ex-partner’s father
Domestic Dispute
Bristow Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at an apartment complex on Bristow Road after a caller said he had just broken up with his girlfriend. The parties were separated, and the caller was waiting at a nearby gas station in a burgundy GMC truck, believing the girlfriend’s father might be coming to assault him.
Female passenger has seizure in vehicle at auto parts store
Medical Emergency
U.S. 31 W Bypass, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to an auto parts store on Scottsville Road for a female passenger reportedly having a seizure in the back seat of a vehicle.
Injury crash blocks lane on Campbell Lane
Traffic
Thoroughbred Dr & Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an injury traffic crash at Campbell Lane and Thoroughbred Drive involving a white Trailblazer and a black Jeep Wrangler. A male was reported bleeding from the head and possibly intoxicated, and a white Chevy or GMC was reported smoking. Traffic was blocked in the far left lane, and fire personnel were believed to be en route.
Injury crash at Campbell Lane and Thoroughbred Drive
Traffic
Thoroughbred Dr & Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle injury crash near Campbell Lane and Thoroughbred Drive involving a white car and a black Jeep. One male patient was reported with head bleeding and possible intoxication. Police, EMS, and fire units were on scene, and command was later terminated.
Reckless driver reported near Campbell Lane
Traffic
Nashville Rd & Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42101
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a BOLO for a reckless driver in a black small SUV near Campbell Lane and Nashville Road, reportedly passing vehicles at high speed and weaving in a turning lane.
