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Emergency Incidents
Traffic resumes after minor vehicle damage
Traffic
N High St & E Lane Ave, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates that Pine Lane near High Street is reopening to normal traffic after a possible vehicle crash or damaged vehicle scene was cleared.
Man reported punching people on High Street
Assault Report
E 8th Ave & N High St, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near North High Street and Eighth Avenue after reports of a man in a (description withheld) and (description withheld) reportedly punching people while heading southbound.
Car alarm sounding on Neil Avenue
Break-In
Neil Ave, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible car alarm sounding near Neil Avenue by Bucks Alley and West Hopkins. The responding unit reported not seeing anyone inside the vehicle.
Officers check white Chevy SUV on Briggs Road
Traffic
Briggs Rd, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white 2017 Chevy station wagon or SUV near Briggs Road in Columbus. The vehicle registration and driver information reportedly came back valid.
Man soliciting money, possibly casing houses
Suspicious Activity
Elsmere St, Columbus, OH 43206
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man near Elsmere Street who was knocking on a caller’s door asking for money and said his car had broken down at a gas station. The caller believed he may have been casing nearby houses before leaving toward Parsons.
Multiple tow trucks requested for crash on I-71 north
Traffic
E Hudson St, Columbus, OH 43202
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible traffic incident on I-71 north near Hudson Street, with construction barrels and cones at an entrance ramp. One tow truck is already on scene and two additional tow trucks are being requested.
Person reported ill at apartment in Commons at 3rd
Medical Emergency
Norton Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible ill person at an apartment complex on Norton Avenue in Columbus.
Person ill near Norton Avenue at Commons at 3rd Apartments
Medical Emergency
Norton Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible ill person at an apartment in a complex on Norton Avenue in Columbus.
Engine responds to medical call near Catherine Place
Medical Emergency
Catherine St, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched on a single-engine response to a possible medical emergency near Catherine Place in Columbus.
Suspicious person asking for money near Elkton Street
Suspicious Activity
Elkton St, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man near Elkton Street who was asking for money and claiming his car broke down at a gas station. The caller believed he might be looking to break into nearby houses.
Person having a seizure near East Street, Columbus
Medical Emergency
East St, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were sent to a location near East Street in Columbus for a person reportedly having a possible seizure, with instructions to assist the patient.
Patient ill at Children's Hospital emergency room
Medical Emergency
Children's Dr, Columbus, OH 43205
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible ill person at a hospital emergency room on Children's Drive in Columbus.
Person injured in fall at club dues on E 5th Avenue
Medical Emergency
E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a business on East 5th Avenue in Columbus for a possible injured fall patient near the intersection with Gray Avenue, Larry Avenue, and North School Road.
Person having a seizure near Walton Avenue
Medical Emergency
Walton Ave, Columbus, OH 43205
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible seizure at a location on Walton Avenue near Walton Place and Page Road in Columbus.
Smoke or odor investigation outside in Columbus
Fire
Central College Rd & New Albany Rd W, Columbus, OH 43054
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to investigate possible smoke or an odor outside near Central College Road and New Albany Road West.
Vehicle crash blocking lane on I-71 northbound
Traffic
E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported vehicle accident on I-71 northbound near 5th Avenue, where a car was blocking the number three lane. A police cruiser was requested to help push the vehicle off the roadway, and a medic unit was assigned for extrication.
Behavioral emergency near North High Street in Columbus
Medical Emergency
N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible behavioral emergency near North High Street and nearby cross streets in Columbus.
Person having a seizure near Falcon Bridge Drive
Medical Emergency
Falcon Bridge Dr, Columbus, OH 43232
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and a medic unit were dispatched to a possible seizure near Falcon Avenue by Falcon Place and Page Road in Columbus, Ohio.
Behavioral emergency near North High Street and Town Street
Medical Emergency
N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported behavioral emergency at a facility on North High Street in Columbus. Units staged nearby due to an agitated person and later reported the scene secure.
Reckless driving reported on I-270 near Tuttle Crossing
Traffic
Tuttle Crossing Blvd, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a silver Mazda Miata driving recklessly, including doing burnouts and speeding, on I-270 northbound near Tuttle Crossing in Columbus, Ohio.