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Emergency Incidents
Pickup truck hits pole, brings down wires
Traffic
S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported vehicle crash near South Hamilton Road where a small pickup truck went off the roadway and hit a pole, causing downed wires and moderate damage to the truck. A patient was treated with medication and was reported alert, and the power company was notified to respond.
Person reported ill at Alum Creek Dr and East Livingston Ave
Medical Emergency
Alum Creek Dr & E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43209
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to the area of Alum Creek Drive and East Livingston Avenue for a possible medical issue involving an ill person.
Vehicle crash on South Hamilton Road
Traffic
Lingle Ln, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle accident on South Hamilton Road near Lingle Avenue and Rickenbacker in Columbus.
Police stop van after report driver may be armed
Weapons
Hilliard Rome Rd, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers tracked a white Ford van with ladders on top near a Meijer store and followed it northbound on Hilliard Road. The van was stopped at Bayside and Hilliard Road, where the driver was detained and the vehicle was cleared. The report that the driver was possibly armed was not confirmed.
Pickup truck hits pole off South Hamilton Road
Traffic
S Hamilton Rd, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported vehicle crash near South Hamilton Road and Hall Street, where a small pickup truck went off the roadway and hit a pole. Units reported no wires down and minor damage to the truck, with the location updated to a nearby address on South Hamilton Road.
Person with hemorrhage near Hunter Avenue in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Hunter Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible hemorrhage at a location on Hunter Avenue near West Second Avenue and West Third Avenue in Columbus.
Intoxicated partner damaging property and making threats
Domestic Dispute
Schryver Rd, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic disturbance near Schryver Road and nearby cross streets. A caller reported that an intoxicated ex-boyfriend was breaking items in the home, yelling, and making threats. The caller said he had a history of abuse and was known to carry firearms, though it was unclear if any weapons were present or being used.
Patient transported to main hospital after midway incident
Medical Emergency
Main St, Columbus, OH 43123
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a patient from a prior incident is being transported to a critical care facility on Main Street in Columbus, Ohio. Details about the original incident and the patient’s condition are limited.
Brother assaulted by uncle at Sunny Court home
Domestic Dispute
Sunny Ct, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible family fight on Sunny Court East in Columbus. A caller reported that a brother and their uncle were fighting, with the uncle reportedly hitting and kicking the brother and striking his head. No medic was requested, and the situation may involve a minor and a person with schizophrenia.
Man accused of assaulting uncle at Anthem Court home
Domestic Dispute
Anthem St, Columbus, OH 43119
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible family assault at a residence on Anthem Court East in Columbus. A caller reported that his brother struck and kicked their uncle in the head. Both people were reportedly still at the scene, and the brother was said to possibly have schizophrenia. No medical response was requested.
Person with hemorrhage near Hunter Avenue Columbus
Medical Emergency
Hunter Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a location on Hunter Avenue in Columbus for a possible hemorrhage patient, near West 2nd Avenue and West 3rd Avenue.
Person having a seizure near Sullivant Avenue
Medical Emergency
Sullivant Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible seizure patient near Sullivant Avenue and Westgate Avenue in Columbus.
Report of (name withheld) messaging plans to kill homeless people and mother
Medical Emergency
Halsey Pl, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were sent near Halsey Pl after a father reported finding messages on his adult son’s phone describing possible plans to kill people, starting with homeless people and escalating to the son’s mother. The son was reportedly not on scene and had been transported earlier to a crisis center; the caller also mentioned photos of blood on the phone. Police indicated they were taking a report with the father.
Woman reports husband tried to strangle her
Domestic Dispute
Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible domestic assault at a residence on Alum Creek Drive, where a woman said her husband tried to strangle her. She later said she did not want to press charges, became upset with employees for calling police, stopped answering calls, and it was unclear whether the man was still there.
Person having seizure at Pelham Avenue, Columbus
Medical Emergency
Pelham Dr, Columbus, OH 43081
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible seizure at a location near Pelham Avenue and Southwest Gates Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. Engine 12 was assigned to respond.
Person reported ill near Navigator Drive, Columbus
Medical Emergency
Navigator Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible ill person at a location on Navigator Drive in Columbus, with Engine 217 and EMS 15 responding.
Woman reports assault by boyfriend at Sigmis Lane
Domestic Dispute
Cygnus Ln, Columbus, OH 43240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible domestic assault near Sigmis Lane, where a woman said her boyfriend hit and choked her about 15 minutes earlier. The suspect was reportedly no longer at the location when officers made contact.
Father reports son’s violent messages and photos
Domestic Dispute
Halsey Pl, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Halsey Place for a report from a father about messages on his adult son’s phone describing plans to murder people, including homeless people and his mother, along with photos of blood. The son was reportedly transported to a crisis center earlier and was not at the scene.
Person reported ill near Navigator Drive and Orville Avenue Columbus
Medical Emergency
Navigator Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a possible ill person near Navigator Drive and Orville Avenue in Columbus.
Caller reports 17-year-old vaping at home near Thornapple Circle West
Other Incidents
Thornapple Cir W, Columbus, OH 43231
As discussed during the dispatch call, caller reported finding their 17-year-old vaping at a residence near Thornapple Circle West and said they are currently arguing/working with the juvenile.
