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Emergency Incidents
Man knocking on door on Earlewood Drive
Suspicious Activity
Earlewood Dr, Columbia, SC 29201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible suspicious person knocking on a caller’s door near Earlewood Drive in Columbia, South Carolina. Units were already on scene when the call was relayed.
Noise complaint over loud music at apartment
Disturbance
Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a noise complaint about loud music at an apartment on Broad River Road. They contacted a resident and clarified the issue to a specific apartment, then obtained a case number.
83-year-old woman treated for nausea and vomiting
Medical Emergency
Taylor at, Marion St, Columbia, SC 29220
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews report transporting an 83-year-old woman to a hospital for nausea and vomiting. She is alert and oriented with stable vital signs and a history of dementia.
Noise complaint over loud music at apartment
Disturbance
Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported loud music disturbance at an apartment complex on Broad River Road. Units were asked to contact a resident in the morning and try to reach a key holder.
Man has seizure and falls, hits head in Columbia
Medical Emergency
Arbor Lake Dr, Columbia, SC 29223
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a 61-year-old man to a hospital after a possible seizure followed by a fall, with a reported head strike and concerning vital signs.
Person swinging pole near Taylor Street in Columbia
Weapons
Taylor St & Assembly St, Columbia, SC 29201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible armed disturbance near Taylor Street and Assembly Street involving a person in a (description withheld) and (description withheld) reportedly carrying a metal pole or wooden cane and swinging it but not striking a female complainant.
Active fight reported near boardwalk on Taylor Street
Assault Report
Taylor St, Columbia, SC 29220
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible active fight near Taylor Street by a boardwalk, with an EMS unit calling it in. It is unclear if EMS personnel are involved in the incident.
Coroner call for female patient at Deerwood Apartments
Medical Emergency
Deerwood St B, Columbia, SC 29205
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 9 was dispatched to a possible coroner call involving a female patient at an apartment in the Deerwood Apartments on Deerwood Street in Columbia.
Person needing lifting assistance at residence
Medical Emergency
Westchester Dr, Columbia, SC 29210
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency unit 64 is responding from the St. Andrews and Route 2 area to a location on Westchester Drive for possible lifting assistance related to a medical issue.
Patient with low blood pressure transported to hospital
Medical Emergency
Carroll Dr, Columbia, SC 29204
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit 251 reports transporting a 46-year-old man with low blood pressure from a hospital facility to Baptist/Carroll Richland on Carroll Drive in Columbia, South Carolina.
Patient transported non-emergent to Baptist for pain
Medical Emergency
Taylor at, Marion St, Columbia, SC 29220
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews report one patient being transported non-emergently to a hospital near Marion Street in Columbia for pain.
Patient transported for pain to Baptist Hospital
Medical Emergency
Taylor at, Marion St, Columbia, SC 29220
As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS unit is transporting one patient non-emergently to a hospital near Marion Street in Columbia for reported pain.
Single gunshot reported on Glenthorne Road
Weapons
Glenthorne Rd, Columbia, SC 29203
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible single gunshot heard in the area near Glenthorne Road in Columbia.
Alarm at restaurant front door on Harbison Blvd
Break-In
Harbison Blvd, Columbia, SC 29212
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a restaurant on Harbison Boulevard in Columbia, with a short-area alarm at the front door and a key holder reportedly on the way.
Crews investigate gas odor report at apartment
Fire
Peachtree Dr, Columbia, SC
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a reported gas odor at an apartment on Peachtree Road in Columbia. They checked the unit, found no gas odor, and were trying to locate the occupant.
Pregnant woman injured abdomen after shower fall
Medical Emergency
Taylor at, Marion St, Columbia, SC 29220
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews report a non-emergent transfer of a 22-year-old pregnant woman from a hospital to another facility after she fell in the shower and developed abdominal pain and cramping. She is alert, has no reported vaginal bleeding, and is expected to arrive in about five minutes.
Patient with pain transported to hospital non-emergently
Medical Emergency
Richland Mem Hospital, Columbia, SC 29203
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS coordinated a non-emergency transport of a patient in pain to Richland Memorial Hospital in Columbia, with advanced life support on board and no additional return unit needed after the call was downgraded.
Patient being transported to Richland hospital
Medical Emergency
Arbor Lake Dr, Columbia, SC 29223
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical unit 210 reports they are transporting a patient to a hospital in Richland in about five minutes from the area near Arbor Lake Drive in Columbia.
Person reported pain near Elmwood Avenue
Medical Emergency
Elmwood Ave, Columbia, SC 29201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a reported pain-related medical call near Elmwood Avenue. One unit was redirected to St. Andrews after a closer unit was handling the incident.
Juvenile patient runs from ambulance near medical park
Missing Person
Harden St & Colonial Dr, Columbia, SC 29203
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested to help search for a juvenile psychiatric patient who apparently ran away from an EMS unit near a medical park and emergency room by Harden Street and Colonial Drive, last seen heading toward Wolf Street.
