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Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm at Quality Inn and Suites hotel
Fire
Vantage Dr, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a hotel on Vantage Drive near Hutchinson Avenue and Sancus Boulevard in Columbus.
Fire alarm at hotel on Vantage Drive
Fire
Vantage Dr, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a hotel on Vantage Drive near Hutchinson Avenue. A separate report mentioned a possible injured person at an apartment on Allegheny Avenue.
Injured person reported at Allegheny Avenue apartment
Medical Emergency
Allegheny Ave C, Columbus, OH 43209
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to an apartment near Allegheny Avenue and North School Road for a reported injured person. Additional medical and fire units were also sent to a separate medical alarm at an apartment on North School Road.
Man sharpening knife and threatening to burn store
Disturbance
Hilliard Rome Rd, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man sharpening a knife inside a store and refusing to leave. He was reportedly making threats to burn the place down before leaving the area.
Person injured near Allegheny Avenue and North School Road
Medical Emergency
Allegheny Ave C, Columbus, OH 43209
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible injured person at an apartment on Allegheny Avenue near North School Road and North James Road. Additional units were also sent to a fire alarm at a hotel on Vantage Drive and a separate medical alarm at an apartment on North School Road near Maryland Avenue and Rural Avenue.
Driver dispute at gas station on West Broad Street
Disturbance
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested at a gas station on West Broad Street for a reported dispute involving a driver in a dark gray sedan who allegedly accused the caller of hitting his vehicle, took photos, and then left. The caller was waiting in a silver Ford at the scene.
Suspicious vehicle taking photos at gas station
Suspicious Activity
W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a gas station on West Broad Street for a possible suspicious encounter involving a dark gray four-door sedan and a silver Ford. A male reportedly took photos and then left the area.
Police search for suspect near 15th and Cleveland
Suspicious Activity
Cleveland Ave & E 15th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a possible police incident near Cleveland Avenue and East 15th Avenue in Columbus. A male suspect was described, and victims were reportedly in a nearby firehouse. The underlying offense was not stated.
Officers check for suspicious person on E 15th Ave
Suspicious Activity
E 15th Ave, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man near East 15th Avenue east of Cleveland Avenue. Units later reported the situation was under control and were unable to find anyone.
Person reported ill at apartment on Serenity Lake Lane
Medical Emergency
Serenity Lk Ln Unit 301, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible ill person at an apartment on Serenity Lake Lane near Odessa Road in Columbus.
Vehicle crash at West Dublin Granville and Maplebrook
Traffic
W Dublin-Granville Rd & Maplebrook Ln, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible vehicle accident with a possible extrication near West Dublin Granville Road and Maplebrook Lane in Columbus.
Person reported ill at Serenity Lake Lane apartment
Medical Emergency
Serenity Lk Ln, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible ill person at an apartment on Serenity Lake Lane in Columbus, Ohio.
Vehicle crash with possible extrication
Traffic
W Dublin-Granville Rd & Maplebrook Ln, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a vehicle accident with a possible extrication near West Dublin Granville Road and Maplebrook Lane in Columbus.
Person with elevated heart rate at Hudson Run Place
Medical Emergency
Hudson Run Pl, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible heart rate concern at an apartment on Hudson Run Place in Columbus, Ohio. The caller reported a heart rate of 88 with a later update of 193, and responders were expected to arrive in about eight to ten minutes.
Person injured in a fall on East Broad Street ramp
Medical Emergency
E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible fall injury near East Broad Street by the I-270 northbound ramp and service road area, with additional medical calls reported near Jordans Run Drive and nearby cross streets.
Person suffering from abdominal pain at East Main Street
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain near East Main Street and the area of Maplewood Avenue and Barnett Road in Columbus.
Report of stolen license plate at headquarters
Theft Report
W 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH 43212
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a headquarters building for a report of a stolen license plate, with the caller waiting inside the entrance.
Debris blocking lanes on Interstate 71 south
Traffic
I-71, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic hazard on Interstate 71 South near Spring Street, with eight knots apparently blocking the freeway.
Suspicious white Ford on Grove Lane
Suspicious Activity
Lanes End St, Columbus, OH 43220
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible stolen occupied vehicle, described as a white Ford, near Grove Lane in Columbus.
Person with abdominal pain at East Main Street
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain near East Main Street by Maplewood Avenue and Barnett Road in Columbus.