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Emergency Incidents
Alarm at school on Midland Avenue
Break-In
Midland Ave, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible alarm at a school on Midland Avenue involving motion near the west double doors and front hallway. A person associated with the alarm reportedly did not have the correct passcode.
Standby for property retrieval at Sheetz parking lot
Other Incidents
E Main St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to stand by while a caller in a dark blue SUV retrieves personal property from another vehicle at a gas station near East Main Street before it is possibly towed.
Person told to come to the door with hands up and asks not to be shot
Suspicious Activity
Ehring Rd, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested another unit to handle a 16A call (code 2) near Ehring St. The caller/call-taker reported the person inside was told to put something on the bed, raise his hands, and go to the door, and the person reportedly asked not to be shot.
Parent blocked from picking up daughter at home
Domestic Dispute
E 20th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible family dispute near East 20th Avenue, where a caller was reportedly trying to pick up their daughter from her boyfriend, who was refusing to open the door.
Residential fire alarm on Bluestem Avenue
Fire
Bluestem Ave, Columbus, OH 43230
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm at a home near Blue Stem Avenue, with Ladder 131 responding.
Person in need of assistance at Linwood Avenue
Medical Emergency
Linwood Ave, Columbus, OH 43206
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible personal assist call near Linwood Road by Melwood Drive and Maurine Drive in Columbus, Ohio.
Disabled car blocking right turn lane
Traffic
E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43227
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a disabled vehicle on East Livingston Avenue where a female driver in a black two-door car reported a tire coming off and the car was stuck in the right turn lane.
Traffic hazard cleared from Anderson Avenue
Traffic
Anderson Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers coordinated around a black pickup truck near Anderson Road, and one unit reported the vehicle was out of the roadway and the area was clear.
Person experiencing abdominal pain near Columbus
Medical Emergency
E Jenkins Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving abdominal pain near East Jenkins Avenue by South 17th Street and South 18th Street in Columbus.
Car disabled after tire flies off in right turn lane
Traffic
E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43227
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic hazard near East Livingston Avenue involving a female driver in a black two-door vehicle whose tire reportedly flew off and the vehicle stopped in the right-turn lane.
Officer flagged down at library on suspicious call
Suspicious Activity
Sullivant Ave & S Hague Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was flagged down at a library near Hague Avenue and Sullivant Avenue for a possible driver’s license information check.
Second unit sent on suspicious person report
Suspicious Activity
S Hague Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the rear of a building near South Hague Avenue for a possible stolen occupied vehicle call.
Fire alarm at Bluestem Avenue residence
Fire
Bluestem Ave, Columbus, OH 43230
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible township fire alarm activation near Bluestem Avenue by Timothy Drive and Sandbar Drive in Columbus, Ohio.
Residential fire alarm on Bluestem Avenue
Fire
Bluestem Ave, Columbus, OH 43230
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible residential fire alarm at a home near Blue Stem Avenue in Columbus. Ladder, engine, and chief units were assigned to respond on the incident command channel and operate on the fireground channel.
Ill person reported near Eden Avenue in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Eden Ave, Columbus, OH 43224
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible ill person near Eden Avenue by Walford Street and Belcher Drive.
Person reported ill at Northwest Moore Avenue in Columbus
Medical Emergency
Mayme Moore Pl, Columbus, OH 43203
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched for a possible ill person near Northwest Moore Avenue by Grace Street and Steele Avenue in Columbus.
Traffic dispute at Animal Control parking lot
Disturbance
Tamarack Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to respond to a possible traffic-related dispute at an animal control facility on Tamarack Boulevard involving a white Chevy Equinox and a gray Chevy Trailblazer, with both drivers reportedly arguing and refusing to exchange information.
Person experiencing diabetic emergency on East Broad Street
Medical Emergency
E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible diabetic emergency at a suite on East Broad Street near the I-70 northbound to East Broad Street eastbound ramp and Mount Carmel Service Road.
Person reports difficulty breathing at Cherrywood Road
Medical Emergency
Cherrywood Rd, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched to a possible breathing difficulty at a location on Cherrywood Road near Yellowwood Drive and Cherrywood Court in Columbus.
Person injured in fall at North Front Street
Medical Emergency
N Front St, Columbus, OH 43215
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a reported fall injury near North Front Street by West Hickory Street and Nationwide Plaza in Columbus.