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Emergency Incidents
Occupied disabled vehicles on I-70 east at West Broad
Traffic
I-70, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports two occupied vehicles broken down on the right shoulder of I-70 eastbound near West Broad in Columbus. The caller is anonymous and the involved parties have not contacted authorities.
Disabled vehicle blocking North Wagner Road
Traffic
Crawford Farms Dr, Columbus, OH 43004
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews reported a disabled vehicle on North Wagner south of Crawford Farms. No medical issues or accidents were reported, and police were requested to help remove the vehicle from the roadway.
Person with difficulty breathing at Columbus apartment
Medical Emergency
Buckingham St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported high-priority difficulty breathing incident at an apartment on Buckingham Street near Neilson Street and North Sixth Street in Columbus.
Disabled vehicle blocking North Waggoner Road
Traffic
N Waggoner Rd, Columbus, OH 43004
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a disabled vehicle on North Waggoner Road near Crawford Farms, south of the referenced area, with no medical issues or accident mentioned. Police were requested to help move the vehicle off the road.
Animal control requested for pit bull near Arcadia Avenue
Other Incidents
E Arcadia Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic requests animal control for a pit bull/dog complaint reported at/near Arcadia Avenue.
Second patient found at elderly woman's medical case
Medical Emergency
Clarendon Ln, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical incident at a home on Clarendon Road involving an elderly woman. Responders reported a second patient and requested an additional medic to meet units on scene.
Car repeatedly playing loud music in neighborhood
Disturbance
Columbus Square, Columbus, OH 43231
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a gray BMW sedan repeatedly driving through the area near Columbusburg Drive in Columbus, Ohio, while playing loud music, creating a possible disturbance.
Loose German Shepherd reported in caller’s garage
Suspicious Animal Report
Camaro Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suspicious animal report involving a German Shepherd in a caller’s garage near Camaro Avenue. The reporting party was later told they could leave and did not need to speak with officers.
Possible strangulation at Rand and Bolton
Assault Report
Rand Ave & Bolton Ave, Columbus, OH 43227
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible strangulation incident near Rand Avenue and Bolton Avenue in Columbus, with one suspect detained and fire crews en route.
Person having a stroke near Broadview Road in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Broadview Rd, Columbus, OH 43230
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible stroke at a location on Broadview Road near Cherry Bottom Road and Wolf Run Drive in Columbus.
Headlight theft reported at AutoZone store
Theft Report
Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43224
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported shoplifting at an auto parts store on Cleveland Avenue, where a suspect allegedly took headlights and left in a white Lincoln, believed to be heading northbound. The caller requested to speak with an officer.
Man chased on highway by person with a weapon
Weapons
OH-315, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, a man reported he was being chased by someone with a possible weapon and said he would walk toward Lockbourne. Officers were directed to check traffic on Ohio 315 southbound and contact a truck driver dispatcher who had requested officers reach out to him, possibly related to the same complaint.
Officers contact truck driver on 315 southbound
Other Incidents
OH-315, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made a possible contact with a truck driver on a southbound highway, and the driver’s dispatcher requested notification when the officers reached the driver’s door.
Suspicious Honda Civic reported on Trailer Lane
Suspicious Activity
Trailer Ln, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a vehicle complaint near Trailer Lane in Columbus involving a black Honda Civic with an unknown license plate.
Person reported ill near Hinsel Drive in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Hinsel Dr, Columbus, OH 43232
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an ill person at a location near Hinsel Drive and Pine Road in Columbus, Ohio.
Man choking dog and blocking traffic on Hudson Street
Disturbance
E Hudson St, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible high-risk disturbance near a hotel on East Hudson Street, where a man was reportedly choking a brown pit bull on a leash, stopping traffic, and later throwing objects toward nearby cars and houses.
Person reported ill near Heinzerling Drive and Clime Road
Medical Emergency
Heinzerling Dr #150b, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible ill person at a building on Heinzerling Drive near Clime Road, with Medic 10 assigned to respond.
Death investigation concluded near Josephine Ave in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Josephine Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 12 was on a possible death investigation near Josephine Avenue. Officers were clearing up the scene and the call was taken off priority.
Person found unconscious near Manor Drive in city area
Medical Emergency
Manor Dr, Columbus, OH 43232
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible unconscious person near Manor Drive by Mound Street and East Main Street in Columbus, Ohio.
Person in cardiac arrest near Kildale Square South
Medical Emergency
Kildale Square S, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible cardiac arrest near Kildale Square South in Columbus, Ohio.
