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Emergency Incidents
15-year-old male burns hand on pan at apartment
Medical Emergency
Beechwood Ave Apartment 2, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported burn injury at an apartment on Beechwood Avenue in Colonial Heights. A male reportedly burned his hand on a pan, was conscious and breathing normally, and the incident was later downgraded in priority.
63-year-old woman falls and hits head at home
Medical Emergency
Maple Ln, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported fall involving a 63-year-old woman near Maple Lane by Blackstone Avenue and Meridian Avenue. She reportedly hit her head, was conscious and breathing normally, and had a small abrasion on her right arm with bleeding under control.
94-year-old man with sudden vision loss at Shade Tree Dr
Medical Emergency
Shade Tree Dr, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units responded to a reported medical emergency at a home near Shade Tree Drive for a 94-year-old man with sudden vision loss in his right eye. The patient was awake, oriented, and breathing normally, and responders established a command post on scene.
Woman injured in assault on Snead Avenue
Assault Report
Snead Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible assault with injury near Snead Avenue and Ridge Road in Colonial Heights. A woman reportedly had a knot near her right eye and requested to be checked by medical personnel. The scene was reported secure.
Highland Avenue closed near City Hall in Colonial Heights
Road Closure
Hamilton Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports that Highland Avenue is closed from the city hall entrance to Hamilton Avenue, and emergency vehicles are not allowed to pass through the closure.
77-year-old female has seizure after fall at home
Medical Emergency
Perthshire Ln, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near Perthshire Lane in Colonial Heights for a 77-year-old woman who reportedly fell, hit her knee, became lightheaded, and had an active seizure. She later became conscious and breathing, and the call was canceled at the patient’s request.
Person having a heart-related problem near Berkshire Lane
Medical Emergency
Berkshire Ln, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible heart-related medical emergency near Berkshire Lane and nearby cross streets, with a priority one response.
Smoke detector installation public service call
Public Service
Riverview Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched for a public service call to install a smoke detector near Riverview Road, with cross streets Roslyn Avenue and Ivey Avenue.
Medical alarm activated at Colonial Heights home
Medical Emergency
Marvin Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical alarm pendant activation near Boulevard and the nearby cross streets of Marvin Avenue, Arlington Avenue, and Hamilton Avenue. A battalion chief and fire units were assigned, but later radio traffic indicated no answer on callback and uncertainty about whether the patient was still on scene.
90-year-old man falls and has pain on movement
Medical Emergency
Biltmore Dr, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall involving an elderly man near Biltmore Drive in Colonial Heights. The man was reportedly conscious and breathing but had pain when moved. Units initially had trouble locating him, and he was later found near a white van in a handicap parking spot at a nearby Walmart. Mutual-aid medics from neighboring jurisdictions were requested to assist.
70-year-old man with breathing difficulty and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Cloverhill Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 70-year-old man with difficulty breathing and chest pain near Clover Hill Avenue in Colonial Heights. A separate fall was also reported near Biltmore Drive and Brookhill Avenue.
Woman with pain and breathing difficulty at Walmart parking lot
Medical Emergency
Southpark Blvd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a priority medical call at a Walmart on South Park Boulevard in Colonial Heights for a 39-year-old woman in a handicap parking space who was conscious and responsive but reportedly had widespread body pain and difficulty breathing.
Lift assist for elderly woman near Riverview Road
Medical Emergency
Riverview Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Riverview Road for a reported medical call involving an 85-year-old woman who was conscious, responsive, breathing normally, and requesting a lift assist.
Elderly man with breathing difficulty and abdominal pain
Medical Emergency
E Ellerslie Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a reported medical emergency involving an elderly man with difficulty breathing and abdominal pain at a location near East Ellerslie Avenue in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Responding units arrived at the front door and went to a specific room inside the building.
Person found unconscious at residence on Varanda Lane
Medical Emergency
Varanda Ln, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible unconscious patient at a home near Veranda Lane and Temple Avenue. Police assistance was initially requested but later canceled after the fire at the scene was reported under control.
81-year-old woman with difficulty breathing on oxygen
Medical Emergency
E Ellerslie Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a medical call for an 81-year-old woman with difficulty breathing at a location on East Ellerslie Avenue in Colonial Heights. The patient was reported to be conscious, on oxygen, and in a specific room of the building.
Man with difficulty breathing and possible aspiration in VA
Medical Emergency
E Ellerslie Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units respond to a reported medical emergency involving a 51-year-old man with difficulty breathing, vomiting, and possible aspiration at a location near East Ellerslie Avenue in Colonial Heights, Virginia.
Teen female loses consciousness and hits head near Forestview Dr
Medical Emergency
Forestview Dr, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a high-priority call for a teenage girl at a home near Forest View Drive in Colonial Heights. She reportedly lost consciousness while sitting in a chair and hit her head on the floor, but was conscious and alert when medics arrived. The specific medical complaint was unknown.
Woman falls and unable to stand near Fairfax Avenue
Medical Emergency
Fairfax Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a residence near Fairfax Avenue for a sick person report. The caller reported an adult woman who was conscious and breathing normally but had fallen and was unable to get up, with ongoing pain and a history of chronic back pain and high blood pressure.
Ems assist for elderly man at locked home
Medical Emergency
Mac Arthur Ave, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a reported lift assist for a 63-year-old man at a residence near MacArthur Avenue by Hamilton Avenue and Elko Avenue. The door was locked, but keys were left at the door and a key holder was expected to arrive within about 15 minutes.
