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Emergency Incidents
Man needs assistance getting up after fall
Medical Emergency
Crooked Run Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a reported lift assist for a 39-year-old man on the floor at a residence near Crooked Run Road. The caller requested help getting him up.
Man injured in fall with broken foot and pain
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit is transporting a 54-year-old man to a local hospital after a reported fall, with pain in his left knee and shoulder and a reported break to his left foot and ankle.
Medical pendant pressed at apartment in Buckingham Manor
Medical Emergency
Elizabeth St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical alarm at an apartment in Buckingham Manor near Elizabeth Street, after a medical pendant was activated and a male requested help.
Person experiencing mental health crisis at Hackers Creek Road
Medical Emergency
Hackers Creek Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit 772 is responding to a possible mental or emotional patient call near Hackers Creek Road in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Another unit is returning to service, and dispatch asks responders to stand by for more information.
Pregnant woman with lower abdominal cramps taken to hospital
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews are transporting a 35-year-old pregnant woman to a hospital for pregnancy-related complaints and lower abdominal cramps. She is reportedly stable and will be taken directly to the obstetrics department.
Male patient with pneumonia has difficulty breathing
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports a 47-year-old man being transported to a hospital emergency room with breathing difficulty and a recent pneumonia diagnosis, with a short ETA to the facility.
Man with pneumonia treated for breathing difficulty
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a 47-year-old man with breathing difficulty and shortness of breath, receiving oxygen and a breathing treatment, with a reported pneumonia diagnosis and St. Joe’s mentioned as the destination.
Pregnant woman near south Florida Street experiences pelvic pain
Medical Emergency
S Florida St #2b, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible pregnancy-related medical emergency at an apartment on South Florida Street, where a 35-year-old woman 34 weeks pregnant was reported to have pink discharge and sharp pelvic pain. A separate juvenile mental health emergency was also dispatched at a different address on Hackers Creek Road.
Female patient having seizures en route to hospital
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance is transporting a 23-year-old woman to a hospital after she reportedly had two seizures, each lasting about 30 seconds. She is alert and oriented with stable reported vital signs during transport.
Man having breathing difficulty with low oxygen at apartment
Medical Emergency
Nona St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units respond to a reported medical emergency involving a 47-year-old man with breathing difficulty and low oxygen levels at an apartment in the McKinney or Buchanan Manor facility in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Man with breathing difficulty at Buchanan Manor apartment
Medical Emergency
Elizabeth St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and a medical unit respond to a reported breathing emergency involving a 47-year-old man using oxygen at Buchanan Manor in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Juvenile on probation disruptive near Ridgeway Road
Domestic Dispute
Ridgeway Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to a possible family disturbance involving a juvenile on probation who was reportedly being defiant and disruptive with his father near Ridgeway Road. The situation had not become physical at the time of the call.
82-year-old woman falls from wheelchair with bruises
Medical Emergency
Walnut St, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home on Walnut Hill Lane for a reported 82-year-old woman who fell from a chair or wheelchair and has bruising but no bleeding and needs assistance.
Male subject reports illness then disconnects near Brushy Fork
Medical Emergency
Stephs Way, Buckhannon, West Virginia 26201, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible medical emergency involving a man who called from a location near Brushy Fork and Leeson Drive, said he was sick, and then disconnected. County and state units were sent to check on him.
71-year-old man falls off ladder in Buckhannon
Medical Emergency
Mountain Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a report of a 71-year-old man who fell off a ladder and may have injuries near South Mountain Street in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Additional units were sent to a nearby location on John Street.
Seventy-five-year-old female transported from nursing home
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are dispatched for a possible ALS transport of a 75-year-old woman from a nursing home to a hospital facility.
Fire alarm with smoke reported in building basement
Fire
Edmiston Wy, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm with possible basement smoke at a home on Edmiston Way. Engine 11 arrived and reported nothing apparent from the exterior.
75-year-old woman with abdominal pain en route to hospital
Medical Emergency
Amalia Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit is transporting a 75-year-old woman to a hospital for abdominal pain. She is alert, breathing with supplemental oxygen, and has stable vital signs. The patient reportedly had a recent abdominal fluid removal procedure and is in hospice care.
Elderly woman with stroke history has general weakness
Medical Emergency
Mount Union Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Mount Union Road for an elderly woman with general weakness and a history of stroke. A caller from a medical office requested transport to Davis Memorial Hospital.
Person curled up at bus stop on Leeson Drive
Suspicious Person
Leeson Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a bus stop near Leeson Drive for a report of a suspicious man curled up and rocking back and forth. A third-party caller reported he was wearing an orange-red hat and had no visible weapons.
