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Emergency Incidents
Officer checks suspicious vehicle at quarry road
Suspicious Activity
Columbia Quarry Rd, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were assigned to a possible suspicious vehicle near Columbia Quarry Road in Columbia, Illinois.
Single-car crash blocks lane on Route 255 southbound
Traffic
I-255 & IL-3, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible single-car crash with a lane blockage on southbound Route 255 near the six mile marker in the Columbia area.
Crash blocking lanes on westbound I-255
Traffic
I-255, Columbia, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a possible traffic accident on westbound I-255 near milepost six, where a vehicle appears to be stuck in the roadway and blocking a lane.
Mutual aid for house fire on Fairfax Drive
Fire
Fairfax Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from Dupo were requested to provide mutual aid for a reported working structure fire near Fairfax Drive in Columbia, with one unit asked to remain on standby in quarters.
Mutual aid for house fire on Fairfax Drive
Fire
Fairfax Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Columbia requested mutual aid for a reported working structure fire near Fairfax Drive, with a Dupo fire unit asked to stand by in quarters.
Smoke reported inside Columbia building
Fire
Fairfax Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from Waterloo were paged for mutual aid to a building on Fairfax Drive in Columbia for a report of smoke inside the structure.
Structure fire with smoke inside Columbia home
Fire
Fairfax Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible structure fire at a building on Fairfax Drive in Columbia, with smoke reported inside and fire reportedly on scene.
Smoke reported inside Columbia home
Fire
Fairfax Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible house fire after smoke was reported inside a home near Fairfax Drive in Columbia, Illinois.
Pickup hits deer on I-255, driver uninjured
Traffic
I-255, Columbia, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a vehicle striking a deer on northbound I-255 near exit six, with the deer in the roadway causing traffic issues. The driver was initially reported possibly trapped but later updates indicated the driver was not trapped. A dark Audi was also reported about 20 feet off the roadway in a ditch, and a tow truck was requested.
Controlled burn confirmed at Columbia Lakes
Fire
Columbia Lakes Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews at the north end of Columbia Lakes reported locating what they believed was a fire and determined it was a controlled burn.
Minor gas leak reported at R and M Oil station
Fire
Old Rte 3, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported minor gas leak or smell of gas at a business in Columbia, Illinois. They contacted management, checked nearby houses for gas readings, and sent a unit to check another nearby location before turning the scene over to the gas utility company.
Gas leak reported at Fox Run Drive residence
Fire
Fox Run Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported gas leak near Fox Run Drive in Columbia, Illinois. Responders noted a propane-like odor and asked another unit to check the area near a nearby business entrance for any spread of the odor.
Female patient vomiting but conscious in Columbia
Medical Emergency
Andrew Court, Columbia, Illinois 62236, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a conscious and breathing woman who is vomiting near Andrews Court in Columbia, Illinois.
88-year-old woman vomiting near Andrew Court
Medical Emergency
Andrew Ct, Precinct 11, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical call for an 88-year-old woman who was conscious and vomiting at a residence near Andrew Court in Precinct (number withheld).
Gas leak reported on North Rapp Avenue
Fire
N Rapp Ave, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible gas leak reported near North Rapp Avenue in Columbia.
Neighbor’s dog kills 14-year-old dog in Columbia
Animal Complaint
Wiltshire Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible animal complaint near Wilshire Drive in Columbia after a caller reported that a neighbor’s pit bull killed the caller’s dog the previous night. The caller was advised to make a police report and mentioned ongoing issues with the dog.
Neighbor dispute over dog at Edinburgh Court
Disturbance
Edinburg Ct, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported harassment incident at a residence on Edinburgh Court in Columbia. A caller reported that a neighbor was yelling and screaming about a dog, and notes indicated a mental health alert associated with the address.
Vehicle brake overheats at Columbia restaurant
Fire
Columbia Centre Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported vehicle fire at a fast-food restaurant. Responding crews reported no active fire and said it appeared to be a vehicle brake that had locked up.
Mutual aid response to structure fire in Columbia
Fire
Micah's Way, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units from Cahokia were dispatched on mutual aid to a reported structure fire near Micah's Way in Columbia, Illinois.
Mutual aid response to structure fire in Columbia
Fire
Micah's Way, Columbia, IL 62236
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units from Cahokia and Prairie duPont were dispatched on mutual aid to a reported structure fire near Micah's Way in Columbia.