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Emergency Incidents
Commercial fire alarm at sheriff’s department
Fire
Northridge Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, station 1 firefighters were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm at the sheriff’s department on Northridge Drive.
Man throws items at staff at Buckhannon restaurant
Disturbance
S Kanawha St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a disorderly man at a fast food restaurant who was throwing items at employees and around the store and cussing. He then left on foot, reportedly wearing tan and gray clothing with bags on his arm and back, and was last seen near a nearby school and a store in the Academy and Gomart area.
84-year-old man falls and needs lifting help
Medical Emergency
Country Club Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a residence near Country Club Road in Buckhannon for a lift-assist after an elderly man reportedly fell. The caller reported no injuries and requested a quiet approach, advising responders to come around the back of the house.
Elderly man falls out of bed and reports head pain
Medical Emergency
Sunflower Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a home near Sunflower Drive in Falls for a reported medical emergency involving an 87-year-old man who fell out of bed and had head pain. Responders were directed via Hickory Flat Road to a residence between two ponds with a wheelchair ramp in front.
77-year-old male falls and has concussion at home
Medical Emergency
Wilson Ln, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a residence near Wilson Lane in Buckhannon for a 77-year-old man who reportedly had an unwitnessed fall after showering and may have a concussion to the forehead. He was reported to be alert and waiting by the front door.
Vehicle hits deer on Clarksburg Road, no injuries
Traffic
Clarksburg Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible vehicle-versus-deer crash near Clarksburg Road by Progress Road and Camelot Drive. The caller reports no injuries, airbags deployed, and damage to the right front side of the vehicle, with hazard lights on.
Two patients refuse medical care at Clarksburg Road
Medical Emergency
Clarksburg Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical incident involving two patients near Clarksburg Road. One patient reportedly refused care, and neither was described as a priority or sick.
Male juvenile transported to hospital with mental health concerns
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a male juvenile being taken to a hospital by EMS, with the mother advised about the mental hygiene process. The incident appears to involve a possible mental health-related medical transport.
Female with asthma experiencing heavy breathing and pain
Medical Emergency
Bu Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving a woman with asthma who was breathing heavily and in significant pain near a high school in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Disturbance reported on Heavner Grove Road
Disturbance
Heavner Grove Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible disturbance near Heavner Grove Road by Route 10/17 in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Elderly woman choking incident on a goldfish cracker
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit 772 reports transporting a 69-year-old woman to a hospital emergency room after she reportedly choked on a goldfish cracker near Source Road. She is able to talk and breathe, and her vital signs are reported as stable.
Shoplifting reported at Buckhannon Walmart
Theft Report
Buckhannon Xrds, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting at a Walmart on East Main. The suspect reportedly left the area in a four-door car, and officers were unable to locate the person.
Woman heard screaming for help on East Main Street
Assault Report
E Main St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person and possible disturbance near East Main Street in Buckhannon after a caller heard a woman screaming for police but could not see where the screaming was coming from.
Young woman treated for severe lower back pain
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews reported a possible medical emergency involving a 20-year-old woman with severe, constant lower back pain after walking up stairs. She was transported to a hospital emergency room, where treatment and vital signs were reported.
Female patient transported with urinary infection symptoms
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a 77-year-old woman to a hospital for a possible blood clot in her leg. Crews report no leg swelling or temperature difference, a low-grade fever, and urinary difficulty with a foul-smelling urine odor.
20-year-old female experiences severe back pain on stairs
Medical Emergency
College Ave, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a college administration building near College Avenue for a 20-year-old woman with severe back pain after walking up steps. No fall was reported, and she was breathing normally.
Woman suffers severe back pain on college stairs
Medical Emergency
College Ave, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a reported medical issue at West Virginia Wesleyan College near the ministry building, where a 20-year-old woman was in a side stairwell with severe back pain after walking up stairs and was breathing normally.
Officer responds to threats complaint at Sheetz
Assault Report
N Locust St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a possible threats complaint at a Sheetz store near North Locust Street in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
77-year-old female possibly has blood clot in Buckhannon
Medical Emergency
Hickory Flat Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Hickory Flat Road in Buckhannon for a 77-year-old woman with a possible blood clot and a history of blood clots.
Caller reports threat at Sheetz parking lot
Assault Report
N Locust St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a Sheetz store requested to speak with an officer about a possible threat. An officer drove around the parking lot to try to locate the subject.