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Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm with smoke only at restaurant on East Main Street
Fire
E Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm at a business on East Main Street in Carbondale. Responders reported that there was no active fire, only smoke.
Driver released after traffic stop on 6th Street
Traffic
6th St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a blue Pontiac sedan near 2nd and 6th in Carbondale. The driver was checked and ultimately released, while a tow was on scene for another involved vehicle.
Man enters neighbor’s shed, possible burglary
Break-In
S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62903
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible burglary in progress at a mobile home park on South Illinois Avenue. A caller reported a man with a backpack entering a neighbor’s shed and remaining inside. The suspect was described as a man in his mid-30s, heavyset, with dark complexion, wearing all black and carrying a backpack.
Man with leaking catheter at apartment in Carbondale
Medical Emergency
W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance dispatched to an apartment on West Mill Street for a reported 45-year-old man with a punctured catheter leaking urine.
22-year-old man with suspected food poisoning at mall
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a mall near East Main Street for a 22-year-old man who reported a possible food poisoning issue near the main entrance and food court.
Fire alarm at West Mill Street building
Fire
W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a building near West Mill Street in Carbondale, with a first-floor pull station activated. Multiple fire units were dispatched and arrived on scene.
Patient transferred by ambulance with oxygen to hospital
Medical Emergency
W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS personnel are directed to report to a hospital in Carbondale for an ambulance transfer of a patient to a facility in Du Quoin, with oxygen mentioned.
73-year-old woman with pain and weakness requests hospital transport
Medical Emergency
Villa Ct, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a senior living facility near Villa Court in Carbondale for a 73-year-old woman requesting hospital transport due to generalized pain and weakness.
False fire alarm at West Mill Street building
Fire
W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a fire alarm at a building near West Mill Street, with a first-floor pull station activated. Responders later indicated there was no fire.
Fire alarm at West Mill Street building
Fire
W Mill St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm activation at a building on West Mill Street in Carbondale, with a first-floor pull station mentioned and fire units arriving.
Man aged 53 suffers sudden abdominal pain at music store
Medical Emergency
S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a music store on South Illinois Avenue for a reported 53-year-old man with abdominal pain that began about 20 minutes earlier.
Elderly woman with wheezing and low oxygen at assisted living
Medical Emergency
S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an assisted living facility on South Lewis Lane for a reported elderly woman with wheezing and low oxygen levels. Crews were directed to approach from the back of the building.
Woman with swollen left eye and diabetes gets EMS help
Medical Emergency
E Grand Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment building near East Grand Avenue for an adult woman with a swollen and painful left eye and a history of diabetes. A separate call reported a commercial fire alarm at a healthcare facility on Mark Franklin Drive.
Man faints and becomes non-responsive near North Oakland Ave
Medical Emergency
N Oakland Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a location on North Oakland Avenue for a reported medical emergency involving a man who fainted and was later described as non-responsive. Police were requested and arrived on scene. A separate vehicle-versus-deer crash was reported on I-57 southbound near milepost 57, with no apparent injuries.
Couple arguing in street near Elm Street home
Domestic Dispute
W Elm St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic disturbance near North Eldon Railroad and a residence on Elm Street, where a man and woman were reportedly screaming in the roadway. The people were later reported to no longer be in the street and likely back at the residence.
Fire alarm in dorm room at Neely Hall
Fire
Neely Hall, 275 Neely Dr #937, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a dormitory in Neely Hall on Neely Drive in Carbondale.
Fire alarm in dorm room at Neely Hall
Fire
Neely Hall, 275 Neely Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm in a dorm room at Neely Hall on a university campus.
Resident reports gas smell after new roof work
Fire
E Clayton Rd, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible gas leak at a home near East Clayton Road in Carbondale after a new roof was installed. A resident reported smelling gas inside and is concerned a gas line in the roof may have been damaged.
Patient stretcher transfer from hospital room to St. Louis
Medical Emergency
W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was assigned to move a patient from a hospital room to Barnes in St. Louis. Separately, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Heron Road in Perry County involving a black Chevy sedan and issued a verbal warning.
Fire alarm activation near East Walnut
Fire
E Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62902
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders checked a reported fire alarm near East Walnut Street. The alarm reportedly came from a zone near an east door pull station, and no fire was found.
