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Emergency Incidents
Fire system leak puts building on fire watch
Fire
N 4th St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews reported a water leak in a building’s fire suppression system near North 4th Street. Building maintenance was notified, and the property was placed on fire watch with possible active alarms while the system was down.
Carbon monoxide alarm at Clark Place residence
Fire
Clark Pl, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible carbon monoxide alarm at a building near Clark Place, south of North Wall Street and North High Street in Columbus.
Elderly woman reported trespassing and knocking on windows
Suspicious Conduct
Plum Tree Dr, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible trespassing complaint near Plum Tree Drive involving an older woman reportedly carrying a (description withheld) and knocking on windows. The situation may involve a person with mental health issues who is supposed to be trespassed from the area.
Traffic stop on out-of-county vehicle tag
Traffic
Harrisburg Pike & Brown Rd, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Harrisburg Pike and Brown Road in Columbus involving a vehicle with an out-of-county tag, possibly plate (number withheld).
Traffic stop at South High Street and Marilla Road
Traffic
S High St & Marilla Rd, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a specific vehicle near South High Street and Marilla Road in Columbus.
Police disperse car meet-up at Olentangy and Fifth
Disturbance
Olentangy River Rd & W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are reportedly trying to disperse a possible car meet-up near Olentangy River Road and West Fifth Avenue in Columbus.
Driver in crisis hits multiple cars and leaves area
Traffic
Karl Rd, Columbus, OH 43224
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible mental health crisis involving a driver who left the area after reportedly hitting multiple cars near Carle Road.
Person ill near North High Street and Leland Avenue
Medical Emergency
N High St c, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched for a possible ill person at an apartment on North High Street near Leland Avenue and St Henry Boulevard in Columbus.
Vehicles reportedly crashing near Bethel Road
Traffic
Bethel Rd, Columbus, OH 43214
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports possible vehicle crashes near Bethel Road and a nearby shopping center. Units later indicate the vehicles appear to be leaving the area and can clear the scene.
Sprinkler leak triggers fire watch on North 4th Street
Fire
N 4th St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported water leak in a sprinkler system at a building near North 4th Street. Building maintenance was contacted, and the building was placed on fire watch with possible future alarms while the system is down.
Traffic stop on Harrisburg Pike and Brown Road
Traffic
Harrisburg Pike & Brown Rd, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Harrisburg Pike and Brown Road involving a vehicle with a specific license plate.
Loud party with underage drinking reported
Substance Use
Reynard Rd, Columbus, OH 43232
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of loud music and a party with possible underage drinking near Reynard Road. A Spanish language line was used for communication.
Person reported ill near Woodbrook Circle West
Medical Emergency
Woodbrook Cir W, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible ill person near Woodbrook Circle West and Woodbrook Lane in Columbus.
Reports of two unexplained explosions near intersection
Suspicious Activity
S Hague Ave & W Mound St, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of two possible explosions heard near West Mound Street and Hague Avenue, just west of that intersection, with the source said to be from the county.
Person reported ill near Edgehill Drive and Lear Road
Medical Emergency
Edgehill Dr, Columbus, OH 43220
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 72 was dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an ill person near Edgehill Drive and Lear Road in Columbus.
Person reported ill near Edgehill Drive in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Edgehill Dr, Columbus, OH 43220
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an ill person near Edgehill Drive in Columbus.
Search for suspect in breaking incident near Kinnear Rd
Break-In
Kinnear Rd, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested a countywide alert for a possible break-in suspect, with residents coming to the station to start a report. Updates placed the person near US 315 and Kinnear Road, and officers planned to check the area and contact family and friends.
Loud music complaint on West Oakland Avenue
Disturbance
W Oakland Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported loud music disturbance near West Oakland Avenue after a caller reported very loud music and was difficult to hear on the phone.
Person reported ill near North High Street, Columbus
Medical Emergency
N High St, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched for a possible ill person near North High Street in Columbus, with Medic 8 assigned to respond.
Officer working crash report on Walker Road
Traffic
Walker Rd, Columbus, OH 43026
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested a code 4 response near Walker Road in Columbus while working on a possible traffic crash report, and another unit was sent to the 19th precinct area.
