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Emergency Incidents
Crash on I-270 westbound at US 23 in Columbus
Traffic
US-23, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle accident on I-270 westbound near the US 23 north side, by the ramps to High Street and State Route 315, with Engine 33 and EMS units dispatched.
Group of teens reported with gun in waistband
Weapons
Woodbrook Ln & Eakin Rd, Columbus, OH 43223
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a group of six to seven teens wearing black masks near Woodbrook Lane and Eakin Road, with one person reportedly carrying a gun in his waistband. The caller said the group was not threatening anyone and did not need officer contact.
Car fire west of Courtright Road
Fire
Courtright Rd, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders reported a possible vehicle fire west of Courtright Road, with the fire department already on scene handling it.
Two-vehicle crash on I-270 eastbound at Courtright
Traffic
I-270, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle crash on I-270 eastbound near Courtright, where one vehicle also struck a pole. A victim reportedly got out of a car, and units were directed to proceed to the scene.
Person reported ill at home on Applefair Drive
Medical Emergency
Applefair Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible ill person near Applefair Drive, with Norton Road and Abbot Drive also referenced in the call.
Vehicle crash with extrication at Courtright and Livingston
Traffic
Courtright Rd & E Livingston Ave, Columbus, OH 43227
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible vehicle accident with extrication needed near East Livingston Avenue and Courtright Road in Columbus.
Ill person reported near Oak Creek Drive and Schrock Road
Medical Emergency
Oak Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible ill person at a location near Oak Creek Drive and Schrock Road in Columbus.
Foster parent dispute near Bradford Place
Domestic Dispute
Bradford Ave, Columbus, OH 43220
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible family disturbance near Bradford Place. The caller said her foster mother and case manager were threatening to kick her out, and an additional call reported the foster mother was destroying the caller’s property.
Crash reported on I-270 ramp near Sawmill Road
Traffic
I-270, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible vehicle accident on the ramp from Sawmill Road to I-270 eastbound near Sawmill Road after a crash detector activated.
Ill person reported near Applefair Drive, Columbus
Medical Emergency
Applefair Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible ill person near Applefair Drive by Morton Road and Applewick Drive in Columbus.
Ongoing dispute between sisters on South Wheatland
Domestic Dispute
S Wheatland Ave, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible family disturbance near South Wheatland Avenue and Logan and Sheridan involving two adult sisters with a prior history of repeated disturbances and a possible cutting or stabbing incident.
Person reported ill near Oak Creek Drive and Schrock Road
Medical Emergency
Oak Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43229
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible ill person near Oak Creek Drive and Schrock Road in Columbus.
Speeding SUV with no tag on I-71 southbound
Traffic
I-71, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a black SUV with no visible license plate speeding southbound on I-71 near mile marker 114 in Columbus, Ohio.
Ladder debris blocking I-270 south express lanes
Traffic
Jack Nicklaus Freeway, Columbus, Ohio 43229, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports ladder debris in the express lanes of I-270 southbound near the Sunbury overpass between Sunbury and Morse, with pieces in lane one and between lanes one and two.
Person refusing to leave hotel property
Disturbance
Ackerman Rd, Columbus, OH 43202
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a hotel on Ackerman Road in Columbus for a report of one person refusing to leave the property.
Fire alarm at Raleigh Drive residence
Fire
Raleigh Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Raleigh Drive by Sexton Drive and Atlanta Drive. Engine 1902 and ladder twelve were assigned to respond.
False fire alarm at Raleigh Drive home
Fire
Raleigh Dr, Columbus, OH 43228
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a one-story single-family home near Raleigh Drive. The responding engine investigated and reported a false alarm, and the ladder company was canceled.
Traffic stop on silver Ford hatchback near Wilson Woods
Traffic
Wilson Woods Dr, Columbus, OH 43204
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Wilson Woods Apartments by Cross Creek and Twin Creeks in Columbus involving a silver or gray 2016 Ford hatchback.
Board reported in middle lane on I-71 south
Traffic
I-70, Columbus, OH
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible road hazard on I-71 southbound near the I-70 split, with a two-by-four reportedly in the middle lane. A unit is going south on I-71 to look for the hazard.
