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Emergency Incidents
Search for woman who reported suicide attempt by pills
Missing Person
US-27, Buchanan, GA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible missing 65-year-old woman driving a white Lexus southbound on Highway 27 near Buchanan and the Polk County line. She reportedly told her sister she was attempting suicide by taking pills, and deputies were asked to check nearby stores while trying to locate her phone.
Teen male having breathing difficulty near maple drive
Medical Emergency
Maple Dr a, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at an apartment on Maple Drive near Griffith Street in Buchanan for a reported 16-year-old male with breathing problems, who is conscious but having difficulty breathing, walking, and speaking.
Threats reported at Mount Holly polling station
Assault Report
GA-100, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible threats complaint at a polling station on Highway 100 in Buchanan, Georgia.
71-year-old woman with chest pain and breathing issues
Medical Emergency
High Point Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location on High Point Road near Club Road for a 71-year-old woman with reported chest pain, breathing difficulty, and high blood pressure.
Officer checks black Jeep on Cherokee Lane
Traffic
Cherokee Ln, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic stop in the 500 block of Cherokee Lane involving a black Jeep Patriot. The license plate could not be copied, and a unit later reported being out with a 10-51-62.
Minor crash in Dollar General parking lot
Traffic
GA-120, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible vehicle crash in a Dollar General parking lot near Highway 120, with no injuries reported.
Patient requires lift assist at Coppermine Road
Medical Emergency
Coppermine Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical lift assist for a patient at a home near Coppermine Road and Block Lot Road. An additional unit was requested, and the caller reported that her husband had just arrived home.
Hang-up emergency call on Coppermine Road
Suspicious Activity
Coppermine Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible hang-up or SOS call from a location near Copper Mine Road and Rockmart Road. The caller gave a partial address before the line disconnected, and responders attempted to call back.
Person suffering from difficulty breathing in Buchanan
Medical Emergency
Pope Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical emergency involving difficult breathing at a location near Hope Road in Buchanan, with a responder stating they would be the first responder on scene.
Person with breathing problems at High Point Rd
Medical Emergency
High Point Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible breathing problem at a residence near High Point Road in Buchanan, Georgia.
86-year-old woman with chest pain at Buchanan Healthcare
Medical Emergency
Depot St, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 3 was dispatched to a care facility on Depot Street in Buchanan for an 86-year-old woman with reported chest pain. She was conscious and breathing, with elevated blood pressure and oxygen support, and had received one dose of nitroglycerin with no relief.
Loose horse reported on Copper Mine Road
Other Non-Crime Event
Coppermine Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to reports of a chestnut-brown horse roaming in the roadway near Copper Mine Road just off Highway 120. The horse was later seen walking in a yard and driveway near a residence, and animal control was requested to help locate the owners. A separate medical call was also reported at a nearby inn, where law enforcement was requested to assist with an ongoing issue involving a female caller.
Person with chest pain, nausea, and body aches in Buchanan
Medical Emergency
Tallapoosa East Church Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Tallapoosa East Church Road and Business 27 for a person with chest pain who could breathe but felt nauseated and had body aches.
Unresponsive 79-year-old man found breathing in Buchanan
Medical Emergency
M Sanders Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an unconscious, unresponsive 79-year-old man near M Sanders Road by Highway 27. The patient was reported to be breathing, and the time he had been unconscious was unknown.
Prisoner transport to Alabama state line
Other Incidents
Park Heights Dr, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible prisoner transport starting near a business in Buchanan, Georgia, traveling on I-20 toward the Alabama state line with an expected arrival around 1545.
80-year-old man with chest pain and headache
Medical Emergency
Susie Pope Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported chest pain incident involving an 80-year-old man at a home on Susie Pope Road near Highway 100. The man was conscious and breathing, with a history of open-heart surgery and symptoms including left arm pain and a pounding headache when standing.
Commercial alarm at Marathon gas station
Break-In
BUS 27, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a commercial business on Business 27 in South Carroll. The alarm was reported to have activated inside the building, and the keyholder could not be reached.
Fire crew dispatched for illegal burn on Somerville
Fire
Summerville Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible illegal burn or fire near Somerville Road. Ladder 1 is sent en route while crews wait for Georgia Power to respond to the hazard.
Non-emergent patient lift near Weldon Road in Buchanan
Medical Emergency
Weldon Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible non-emergency patient lift near Weldon Road off Highway 120.
Woman assisted after fall near Weldon Road
Medical Emergency
Weldon Rd, Buchanan, GA 30113
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical lift assist for an adult woman who had fallen and needed help getting up near Weldon Road in Buchanan, Georgia.
