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Emergency Incidents
Person found unconscious near Summer Street in Burlington
Medical Emergency
Summer St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an unconscious person near Summer Street in Burlington. A separate fire alarm activation was reported on South Central Avenue, and fire units responded to that location.
Vehicles towed after blockage on Short Street
Traffic
Short St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic-related vehicle contact on Short Street in Burlington involving a white SUV and a Pacifica. An expedited tow was requested for the vehicles, and one vehicle was moved so other traffic could get through.
Police search for wanted person near Kroeger Street
Suspicious Activity
Kroeger St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a person knocking on a door near Kroeger Street. The person was described as a wanted subject last seen walking west in an alley wearing a jean jacket and black hat, and units were sent to search the area.
Bike theft complaint at Henry County River Mart
Theft Report
E Agency St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible bicycle theft at a business on Agency Street. A female caller said three males stole her bike, but she later recovered it and the suspects were still in the area.
Large illegal fire behind home on South 3rd Street
Fire
S 3rd St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible illegal burn near East 9th and South 3rd, where someone was reportedly burning lumber in the back with a very large fire.
Officer to check traffic lights on West Avenue
Traffic
West Ave, Burlington, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check a possible traffic signal issue on West Avenue in Burlington.
Medical call dispatched near Hayes Street in Burlington
Medical Emergency
Hayes St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported medical emergency near Hayes Street and Kirkwood Street. Medic units responded and one unit later reported being on scene.
Officer checks construction trailers with no plates
Suspicious Activity
S Central Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reports being out with two construction trailers without license plates in the (number withheld) block of South Central and is attempting to obtain their vehicle identification numbers.
Disabled vehicle off road at Madison and Hedge
Traffic
Madison Ave & Hedge Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible disabled vehicle pulled off the roadway near Madison Avenue and Hedge Avenue in Burlington, with assistance reportedly on the way.
Officer checks parked motorist on street
Suspicious Activity
S Central Ave & Acres St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious vehicle situation involving a motorist reportedly parked on the street near Acres and South Central, with the reporting unit having a visual or contact location on the vehicle.
Medical call dispatched near Winegard Drive in Burlington
Medical Emergency
Winegard Dr, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 3 was dispatched to a possible medical issue near Winegard Drive and Cottonwood Court in Burlington.
Welfare check finds man asleep with nurse present
Medical Emergency
Des Moines Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near Des Moines Road in Burlington. They initially could not locate the person, but later found a home health nurse with a man who was just taking a nap. The situation was reported as under control.
Maintenance changing locks at Jefferson Street unit
Suspicious Activity
Jefferson St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible residence access issue at an apartment on Jefferson Street in Burlington. The resident was not present, and a maintenance worker was reportedly changing the locks.
Medical call dispatched near South Main Street
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a possible medical issue near East Main Street. A medic unit acknowledged the call and later reported being on scene.
Smoke detector installation on Orchard Street
Fire
Orchard St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke detector installation at a location near Orchard Street. A separate call reported a found debit card from the City of Newton, and a rescue unit later arrived on scene at Orchard.
Minor crash after vehicle hits ladder on Main Street
Traffic
S Main St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible minor vehicle crash near First and Main involving a silver Lexus that apparently hit a ladder, causing some damage. The vehicles were moved and no report will be made.
Officer checks vehicle at Division and Roosevelt
Traffic
S Roosevelt Ave & Division St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to check on a possible motorist in an occupied blue sedan in the southbound lanes near Division Street and Roosevelt Avenue.
Laundry stolen from dryer at Burlington laundromat
Theft Report
N Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a laundromat on North Roosevelt Avenue for a reported theft of laundry from a dryer. A female caller reported that a white male wearing a red sweatshirt may have taken the laundry, and his direction of travel was unclear.
Medical call near Mohawk Drive in Burlington
Medical Emergency
Mohawk Dr, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 2 was dispatched to a possible medical issue near Mohawk Drive and nearby cross streets in Burlington.
Suspicious person walking in store parking lot
Suspicious Activity
E Agency St, Burlington, IA 52601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a store parking lot for a report of a suspicious person, described as a white male in a hoodie pulling a stroller and repeatedly walking around the lot. The caller reported this as an ongoing issue, and the incident was noted near West Burlington.
