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Emergency Incidents
Lift-assist call for patient refusing ambulance at assisted living
Medical Emergency
Blunt St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to Apple Valley Assisted Living for a reported lift-assist medical call, where staff requested help lifting a patient who was refusing ambulance transport.
Reckless tailgating by SUV on Highway 218 near Nashua
Traffic
Blunt St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a black SUV driving recklessly and following too closely on Highway 218 near the Nashua exit. The vehicle reportedly left the highway and then returned to cut off the reporting party before being seen again near a business on South Grand.
Man playing loud music outside apartment door
Disturbance
Clark St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a caller at an apartment on Clark Street who reported a man walking along the street and playing loud music outside her door. The caller requested that the man be removed, and officers checked for any no-contact orders, finding none.
Man yelling on Clark Street near Salisbury Ave
Disturbance
Clark St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to Clark Street near Salisbury Avenue for a report of a man walking up and down the street screaming and yelling and being a nuisance.
Traffic stop on Gilbert Street in Charles City
Traffic
Gilbert St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a Chevy Colorado near a medical clinic on Gilbert Street and maintained traffic around the vehicle.
Juvenile reportedly out of control at residence
Domestic Dispute
15th Ave, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a residence on 15th Avenue regarding a 10-year-old reported to be out of control.
Caller reports harassment over traps on property
Disturbance
215th St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported being harassed over setting traps and requested a deputy respond to the area near 215th Street in Charles City. The caller was reportedly in a red pickup.
Welfare check on barefoot female at liquor parking lot
Medical Emergency
Kelly St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a possible welfare check on a barefoot woman near the entrance to a liquor store parking lot at a grocery store location.
Traffic stop at 7th and 4th Street
Traffic
4th St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near 7th and 4th Street in Charles City. The vehicle’s license plate and driver’s records were checked, and the stop concluded with the unit returning to service.
Semi leaves roadway and damages grass near Fifth Street
Traffic
S Jackson St & 5th St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a semi that slightly hit a curb and went off the road near Fifth Street and South John Street, causing minor damage to grass. The street department was notified to respond for a hanging branch in the same area, and the call was discussed as a possible 10-50 traffic accident.
Stalled semi with oversized load blocks intersection
Traffic
S Main St & 5th St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a stalled semi carrying an oversized load blocking the intersection of 5th Street and South Main Street in Charles City, Iowa.
Burglary alarm at west outside zone near Kelly St
Break-In
Kelly St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a business on Kelly Street, with the security system reporting an issue in the west outside zone.
Traffic stop at Park and Patton in Charles City
Traffic
Park Ave, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Park Avenue and Patton involving a vehicle with a specific license plate. The driver’s information was checked and returned to a person in Charles City with a Class C license and no warrants reported.
Two-vehicle crash with possible gas leak, no injuries
Traffic
Blunt St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a two-vehicle property-damage crash near a convenience store by the old middle school in Charles City, where a caller reports a possible gas leak from a vehicle. No injuries are reported and no ambulance is requested.
Two-vehicle crash with gas leak near old middle school
Traffic
Blunt St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a two-vehicle property-damage crash near Casey’s by the old middle school, where a truck reportedly pulled out in front of another vehicle. A possible gas leak from one of the vehicles was reported, and the fire department was paged. No injuries or ambulance request was reported.
14-month-old child having seizure with purple lips
Medical Emergency
3rd Ave, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched near 3rd Avenue for a 14-month-old child having a seizure. The child's mother reported that the child's lips were purple.
Elderly woman found semi-responsive with unequal pupils
Medical Emergency
11th St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance transported an elderly woman found outside and semi-responsive with unequal pupils to a county medical center, where hospital staff were notified of the incoming patient.
Pregnant caller reports assault by boyfriend
Domestic Dispute
Bailey Street, Charles City, Iowa 50616, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible domestic assault at a residence on Bailey Street in Charles City. A caller said her boyfriend had been drinking and assaulted her and that she was pregnant, but later asked deputies to disregard the call.
Deer blocking roadway on Shadow Avenue
Traffic
Shadow Ave, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a deer in the middle of the roadway in the 1600 block of Shadow Avenue, creating a possible road hazard.
Air medical transport of 29-year-old female on blood thinners
Medical Emergency
11th St, Charles City, IA 50616
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes several separate incidents, including an air medical transport diverted to MercyOne Waterloo for a 29-year-old woman, a senior woman who fell and cut her leg at a senior care facility, a report of armed masked people near apartments on Oak Ridge, a dispute at a tavern on 14th Street, and fire alarms at a building with no visible fire from the outside.
