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Emergency Incidents
Female with cough and digestive issues at home
Medical Emergency
All Saints Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance units were dispatched to a residence on All Saints Drive for a woman reportedly sick with a cough and lower gastrointestinal issues. The garage door was reported to be open for responders.
Elderly man with kidney failure transported to ER
Medical Emergency
N River Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, a Byron ambulance was dispatched to a location on North River Drive in Byron for a reported 76-year-old man whose doctor requested transport to the emergency room for a kidney problem, with no lights or sirens requested.
Elderly woman short of breath with edema at care center
Medical Emergency
W 2nd St, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to two separate medical calls for breathing problems, (number withheld) involving an elderly woman at a facility on West Second Street and another involving an 80-year-old man on South Snyder Road. An ambulance later reported no need for further assistance.
82-year-old woman feels dizzy and weak for days
Medical Emergency
All Saints Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance crews were dispatched to a home near All Saints Drive for an 82-year-old woman who was reportedly feeling dizzy and weak for several days. Responders were advised to enter through an open garage door.
Toddler swallows five Adderall pills in Byron
Medical Emergency
Riverview Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medication ingestion involving a young child at a residence near East Riverview Drive in Byron, Illinois. An ambulance was requested after the child reportedly swallowed several Adderall pills.
Female with worsening allergic reaction at North Esther Drive
Medical Emergency
N Esther Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance units were dispatched to a location near North Esther Drive in Byron for a woman with a worsening allergic reaction and possible fainting after earlier urgent care treatment.
Man severely cuts arm on glass, heavy bleeding in Byron
Medical Emergency
S Maple Ave, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near South Maple Avenue for a 31-year-old man who cut his arm on a piece of glass and was heavily bleeding, possibly from a vein. Mutual aid was requested from Byron for the same patient. A separate ambulance was also requested at White Pine State Park for a man needing a mental evaluation at the west entrance.
Elderly woman fell and unable to get up in Byron home
Medical Emergency
N Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near North Blackhawk Drive in Byron for a reported medical emergency involving an elderly woman who fell and was unable to get up inside the residence. Responders were asked to use the side of the house near the street address and to enter without lights or sirens, with a broken glass pane noted for access.
Elderly man bleeding from leg wound in church parking
Medical Emergency
N Peru St, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a church parking lot on North Peru Street in Byron for an elderly man with a bleeding leg wound. The patient’s age was first reported as 50 and later updated to 75, with pressure being applied to the wound.
Fire crews check large bonfire on Everett Lane
Fire
N Tower Rd & Everett Ln, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were sent to a reported bonfire near Everett Lane west of Tower Road. Initial radio traffic described a small controlled leaf burn, but later on-scene personnel reported a large bonfire with people around it and spoke with those present.
Medical pendant activation near Glacier Drive in Byron
Medical Emergency
Glacier Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Glacier Drive in Byron after a medical pendant activated with no voice contact. Dispatch noted the location may not be the woman’s home address, but the pendant was activating from there.
Woman's neck incision opened after recent surgery
Medical Emergency
Belair Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Bel Air Drive in Byron for a 79-year-old woman whose recent neck surgery incision appeared to be open. A backup ambulance and fire units responded to the medical call.
Infant's hands and toes turning blue in Illinois home
Medical Emergency
Mill Ridge Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a home near Millridge Drive for a reported three-day-old infant whose hands and toes were turning blue, with no apparent breathing difficulty.
Elderly woman unable to move, in pain after stroke
Medical Emergency
Deer Trail, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews were dispatched to a home near North Deer Trail for a reported 85-year-old woman who was unable to get up or move and was in pain when moved, with a history of stroke.
Bleeding fistula in dialysis patient near Byron
Medical Emergency
W 2nd St, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews were dispatched to a facility near West Second Street in Byron for a 64-year-old woman whose fistula was bleeding after dialysis and who needed transport back to the hospital.
Gas hazard controlled near West Blackhawk
Fire
W Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews reported a possible gas or utility hazard near West Blackhawk Drive that was mitigated by closing a valve until the utility company could arrive.
Woman reports heart attack symptoms at home
Medical Emergency
Belair Dr, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance units were dispatched to a home near Belair Drive for a 61-year-old woman reporting a possible heart attack, with chest pain, shortness of breath, sweating, vomiting, and high blood pressure. She reportedly took one baby aspirin before responders arrived.
Fire unit canceled after report of wires down
Fire
IL-72 & N German Church Rd, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible wires-down incident near German Church and the 72/782 area, but were later told to stand down after a phone call.
Man in 70s with breathing trouble near W 2nd Street
Medical Emergency
W 2nd St, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported medical emergency near West Second Street in Byron for a man in his 70s with low oxygen and trouble breathing.
66-year-old man with high fever struggling to speak
Medical Emergency
W 2nd St, Byron, IL 61010
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance units were dispatched to a facility near West Second Street for a reported medical emergency involving an alert adult man with a high fever and difficulty speaking.
