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Emergency Incidents
Elderly woman possibly having stroke at Kroger parking lot
Medical Emergency
N Giant City Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a grocery store parking lot on North Giant City Road for an elderly woman in a green Ford Fusion who was possibly having a stroke, with facial droop, one-sided weakness, and slurred speech. She was later transported to Deaconess hospital.
Traffic stop involving black Chevrolet Trax
Traffic
US-51 & Old US Hwy 51, Carbondale, IL 62903
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on US 51 near Old US 51 in Jackson County involving a black Chevrolet Trax. The vehicle’s license plate was checked and reported clear.
Officers respond to domestic situation on Walnut
Domestic Dispute
W Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a possible domestic-related incident involving a man reportedly walking westbound on Walnut Street in Carbondale.
Lawnmower fire reported on Dillinger Road
Fire
Dillinger Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported lawnmower fire near Dillinger Road in Carbondale, Illinois.
Disabled vehicle blocks Grand and South Walnut
Traffic
E Grand Ave & S Wall St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers handled a possible motorist assist for an overheating vehicle that had pulled into the intersection near Grand Avenue and South Walnut Avenue. The vehicle was moved across from the SIU entrance to cool down before continuing to a nearby tire shop.
Woman found unresponsive in vehicle at Hobby Lobby parking
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving an unresponsive woman in a vehicle in the parking lot of a retail store on East Main Street in Carbondale. Additional ambulance support was requested for a reported full arrest.
Vehicle hit deer on Old Highway 13
Traffic
Old Hwy 13, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Old Highway 13 for a report of a vehicle that apparently struck a deer. The deer reportedly ran away, and the vehicle was out of the roadway with no obstruction.
Report of possible stove fire on South Pine Lane
Fire
S Pine Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a possible stove fire near South Pine Lane in Carbondale. Units arrived and reported nothing showing and no fire found.
Laundry room smoke alarm at Pine Lake Drive
Fire
Pine Lake Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a residence near Pine Lake Drive in Carbondale after an alarm company reported a laundry room smoke detector activation.
Adult male on blood thinners bleeding from foot
Medical Emergency
W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to an apartment on West Mill Street for a reported adult man on blood thinners with bleeding from his right foot or toenail area that he cannot stop.
Burned light fixture at apartment on East Grand
Fire
E Grand Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire near East Grand Avenue in Carbondale. The incident was traced to smoking materials in an apartment, and later updates indicated a burned-out light ballast while crews waited for an electrician to arrive.
Smoke alarm at East Grand Avenue apartment
Fire
E Grand Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible smoke alarm at a building near East Grand Avenue in Carbondale.
Smoke alarm at East Grand Avenue apartment
Fire
E Grand Ave building 2, apartment b, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible smoke alarm activation at a building near East Grand Avenue in Carbondale, Illinois. A specific apartment unit was identified in the radio report, and a fire truck was en route.
Smoke reported on fourth floor of Morris Library
Fire
Agriculture Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible structure fire at a library on Agriculture Drive, where a service worker on an upper floor reported seeing and smelling smoke but no visible flames.
Woman with seizures and heart issues feels dizzy at home
Medical Emergency
S Glenview Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS were dispatched to a location near South Bloomfield Drive in Carbondale for a 60-year-old woman who was reportedly dizzy for about an hour and has a history of seizures, high blood pressure, and AFib. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate welfare check involving a trucking company unable to contact its driver at a nearby location.
Dispute over dog at home may turn physical
Domestic Dispute
Warren Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were sent to a residence near Warren Road for a reported verbal disturbance involving a man, his girlfriend, and a dog. The caller reported that the man was threatening them and was afraid the argument could become physical.
False alarm in third floor laundry room on Ash Street
Fire
S Ash St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at an apartment building near South Ash Street in Carbondale. Units found an activated detector in a third-floor laundry room with no apparent cause.
Person with headache and shortness of breath at Elm Street
Medical Emergency
W Elm St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency at a residence on West Elm Street in Carbondale for a person reporting pain, a headache, and shortness of breath.
33-year-old man has seizure and headache at apartment
Medical Emergency
S Beveridge St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to an apartment on South Beveridge Street in Carbondale for a reported 33-year-old man who had a seizure and was complaining of pain and a headache.
Traffic stop on IL-(number withheld) for suspended vehicle registration
Traffic
IL-13, Carbondale, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Seagull Road in Carbondale involving a gray Honda Civic. The vehicle’s registration reportedly returned suspended for a mandatory insurance violation.
