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Emergency Incidents
Man assaults woman and refuses to leave apartment
Domestic Dispute
N High St, Columbus, OH 43201
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment at Lux Apartments on North High Street for a reported domestic disturbance. A caller reported that an 18-year-old man was refusing to leave, had been hitting her, and was acting aggressively.
Found belongings at 18th and Long Street
Other Incidents
E Long St & N 18th St, Columbus, OH 43203
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a possible found property incident near the intersection of 18th Street and Long Street, where some belongings were found and they asked another unit to meet them in a lobby.
Gas leak at auto body shop on E Main Street
Fire
E Main St, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas leak at an auto body shop on Main Street in Columbus after a construction crew reportedly struck a gas line. The gas utility and police were notified, traffic was blocked on Main Street, and firefighters reported gas readings inside the auto body shop but not in the building east of it.
Woman yelling and spraying substance outside building
Disturbance
N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disturbance near North High Street, where a woman in a (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld) was reported yelling at people and spraying something outside.
Autistic female with behavioral issues needs assistance
Medical Emergency
Genevieve Dr, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medics and law enforcement responded to a possible behavioral crisis involving a 20-year-old nonverbal autistic woman near Genevieve Drive in Columbus. The caller reported she can be violent and has a history of self-harm, and medics were staging while officers arrived.
Person feeling ill near River Thames Street in Columbus
Medical Emergency
River Thames St, Columbus, OH 43221
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 72 was dispatched for an ill person near River Thames Street, around the River Seine Street and River Rhone Lane area.
Nonverbal autistic female with behavioral issues at home
Medical Emergency
Genessee Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are assisting medics with a 20-year-old nonverbal autistic woman with behavioral issues near Genesee Avenue in Columbus. She may be violent and has reportedly self-harmed in the past, and another unit is about 10 minutes away.
Car slides into ditch, driver leaves vehicle
Traffic
Torchwood Loop E, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible single-vehicle crash in a ditch near Torchwood Loop and nearby cross streets. The driver is reportedly out of the vehicle, and EMS and fire units are dispatched to check the scene.
Grandson threatens to break into grandmother’s home
Domestic Dispute
S Oakley Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near South Oakley Avenue in Columbus for a reported family disturbance. A caller reported that her grandson was on the front porch threatening to break into the house after taking another grandchild to school. The dispute reportedly involved money the grandson had taken from the caller earlier in the week.
Behavioral emergency reported near Genessee Avenue
Medical Emergency
Genessee Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible behavioral emergency at a location near Genessee Avenue, with med EMS requested to respond.
Construction crew hits gas line at auto body shop
Fire
E Main St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported natural gas leak near East Main Street by an auto body shop, where construction work may have hit a gas line. The odor of gas was reported, and the gas utility company was notified and responding.
Animal bite reported near Columbus
Medical Emergency
Torchwood Loop E, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched for a possible animal bite at a residence near Torchwood Loop East and Maple Canyon Avenue in Columbus.
Traffic hazard on eastbound 104 at Alum Creek
Traffic
Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible disabled vehicle or traffic hazard on eastbound 104 near Alum Creek Drive, with units discussing checking the condition and handling the situation.
Natural gas leak on East Main Street
Fire
E Main St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, crews were dispatched for a reported natural gas leak near East Main Street around the Manor Drive and Idlewild Drive area.
Car with bullet damage found outside North Champion home
Weapons
N Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43203
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a blue Chevy Malibu parked near a home on North Champion Avenue that appeared to be riddled with bullets. The vehicle was reportedly the same car a suspect had been driving earlier that day, and officers were asked to check the nearby house to see if anyone was inside.
Shell casings found from shooting on North Champion
Weapons
N Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43203
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated possible shooting evidence near North Champion Avenue in Columbus, including shell casings and reports of about eight shots fired earlier that morning.
Vehicle crash with extrication on State Route 104
Traffic
Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible vehicle accident with extrication on state route 104 eastbound near Alum Creek Drive in Columbus.
Man reports assault by girlfriend on Salisbury Lane
Domestic Dispute
Salisbury Rd, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic assault at a residence on Salisbury Lane, where a caller said his girlfriend scratched his face and busted his lip.
Lane shift and curb lane closure on Sawmill Road
Road Closure
Sawmill Rd & Crown Ridge Blvd, Columbus, OH 43235
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers and crews discuss a lane shift and northbound curb lane closure on Sawmill Road near Crown Ridge Boulevard for water department work related to a possible low water pressure issue. Traffic is being moved to the fast lane, and hydrant work is planned near nearby cross streets.
Arguing couple heard at vehicle repossession site
Disturbance
Lake Club Terrace, Columbus, OH 43232
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a possible disturbance at a repo location near Lake Club Terrace, where a man and a woman were reportedly yelling in another language and no one answered the phone.
