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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop near Wendy’s on Main Street
Traffic
Main St, Columbia, SC 29201
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a caller was pulled over near a restaurant on Main Street, with an officer responding to a possible active warrant situation.
Patient transported for non-emergent gastrointestinal issue
Medical Emergency
Center St, Columbia, SC 29204
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS reports transporting one patient from Stone Ridge to Lexington Medical Center for a non-emergent gastrointestinal complaint, even though the hospital is on diversion.
Person with respiratory distress on Seminole Road
Medical Emergency
Seminole Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible respiratory distress medical call near Seminole Road and Stuckey Drive.
Person sleeping in entryway near Carter Street
Disturbance
Carter St, Columbia, SC 29204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible trespass or unwanted person at an apartment complex on Carter Street in Columbia. A person was reportedly sleeping near the main building’s entryway, and the caller waited in a gold Nissan Altima.
Officers search for man last seen at Parkridge
Missing Person
Parkridge Dr, Columbia, SC
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near Park Ridge Drive in Columbia after a man was reportedly seen walking in the area wearing a gray shirt and carrying a cane. Units checked the administrative office and nearby areas for the individual.
Odor reported inside building on Prescott Road
Fire
Prescott Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible gas or odor hazard inside a building near Prescott Road in Columbia, with a resident reporting an odor inside the structure.
Person sleeping near apartment entryway door
Suspicious Person
Carter St, Columbia, SC 29204
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a reported trespass or suspicious person at an apartment complex near Carter Street in Columbia, where a person was reportedly sleeping near the main building entryway. The caller was said to be waiting in a gold Nissan Altima.
Person with severe pain transported to hospital
Medical Emergency
Springtree Dr, Columbia, SC 29223
As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit reported transporting a person with possible pain from a location on Springtree Drive in Columbia to a local hospital emergently.
Alarm activation at Pinewood Drive residence
Fire
Pinewood Dr, Columbia, SC 29205
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible alarm activation at a residence near Pinewood Drive in Columbia, South Carolina.
Person with gastrointestinal complaint at Pelham Drive
Medical Emergency
Pelham Dr, Columbia, SC 29209
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are responding to a possible gastrointestinal complaint at a location on Pelham Drive, with a report that the gate is not open.
Man with altered mental state leaves residence near Waban Court
Medical Emergency
Waban Ct, Columbia, SC 29212
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Waban Court and Sandalwood Lane for a possible welfare and medical concern involving a man who reportedly left the residence on foot about 10 minutes earlier, wearing a (description withheld) and (description withheld) and walking with a (description withheld), and who appeared to be in an altered mental state.
Traffic crash investigation at Blossom and Harden
Traffic
Blossom St & Harden St, Columbia, SC 29205
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Columbia responded to a possible traffic incident near Blossom Street and Harden Street Extension. Units were reported on scene, but the exact details of the crash are unclear from the radio traffic.
Patient transported for gastrointestinal complaint
Medical Emergency
Forest Dr, Columbia, SC 29206
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a non-emergent transport of one patient from a local hospital for a possible gastrointestinal issue, with the incident associated with the area near Forest Drive in Columbia.
Person reported with a weapon on Blossom and Harden
Weapons
Blossom St & Harden St, Columbia, SC 29205
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible armed person call near Blossom Street and Harden Street Extension in Columbia, with units reportedly on scene.
Man with altered mental state walking with cane at home
Medical Emergency
Waban Ct, Columbia, SC 29212
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible medical or welfare concern near Waban Court and Sandalewood Lane for a man walking with a cane and reportedly in an altered mental state. The call was reported to have occurred about 10 minutes earlier from a nearby residence.
Mother accused of pointing gun during family dispute
Domestic Dispute
Cami Forest Ln, Columbia, SC 29209
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a domestic dispute near Cami Forest Lane and Planters Drive, where a caller said the child’s mother pointed a gun at him during an active verbal altercation.
Overheating Ford Explorer reported on Confederate Avenue
Traffic
W Confederate Ave, Columbia, SC 29201
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a possible overheating Ford Explorer near West Confederate Avenue and requested a fire response.
Minor crash involving two SUVs on I-77
Traffic
I-77, Columbia, SC
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible minor traffic collision involving two Tahoe SUVs near I-77 and Angloak Road in Columbia, with no injuries or roadway blockage reported.
Vehicle broken into at Fairfield Inn parking lot
Break-In
Columbiana Dr, Columbia, SC 29212
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vehicle burglary at a hotel on Columbiana Drive, where a dark blue Kia Sportage was found broken into.
Unconscious patient found near Heath Road in Columbia
Medical Emergency
Heath Hill Rd, Columbia, SC 29206
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible unconscious person near Heath Road in Columbia, South Carolina.