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Emergency Incidents
Medical transport near Big Lake Road
Medical Emergency
Big Lake Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and paramedics were dispatched for a possible medical transport near Big Lake Road in Council Bluffs.
Traffic stop on black Honda Pilot on Railroad Ave
Traffic
Railroad Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Railroad Ave in Council Bluffs involving a black Honda Pilot with an out-of-state license plate. The vehicle was checked and the stop was later cleared.
Cars broken into and gas stolen at apartment lot
Break-In
Marshall Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a theft report at an apartment complex on Marshall Avenue, where multiple vehicles were reportedly broken into and had gas siphoned from them. The caller was waiting near a gold Ford Explorer in the back of the complex.
Fire department and paramedics respond to emergency on Summer Drive
Medical Emergency
Summer Drive, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and paramedics were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Summer Drive in Council Bluffs.
Man with altered mental status near Summer Drive
Medical Emergency
Summer Drive, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a 57-year-old man with altered mental status near Summer Drive in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Patient transferred from Mercy ER to Bergen hospital
Medical Emergency
Mercy Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to Mercy Hospital on Mercy Drive for a reported sick person. The hospital requested an emergent transfer of a walk-in patient to Bergen, and Engine 61 and Medic 6 responded to the scene.
Woman reportedly screaming for help at rental home
Assault Report
2nd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a rental property near 2nd Avenue for a welfare check after a neighbor reported hearing a female screaming and asking for police. The caller declined further involvement.
Driver injured after striking parked car in Council Bluffs
Traffic
S 32nd St & 11th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported personal injury crash near 11th Avenue South and South 32nd Street, where a 41-year-old woman in a red car reportedly fell asleep at the wheel and struck a parked vehicle, with leg pain reported and police also en route.
Driver hits parked car after falling asleep
Traffic
S 32nd St & 11th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible personal injury crash near 11th Avenue and South 32nd Street, where a driver reportedly fell asleep, struck a parked car, and is complaining of leg pain.
Motion alarm at Lewis and Clark Elementary
Break-In
Grand Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a school on Grand Avenue after a motion sensor activated in a northwest hallway. No keyholder was available to contact at the time of the call.
Intoxicated woman tries to take man’s car keys
Stolen Vehicle
3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible dispute near Third Avenue in Council Bluffs, where a man said a woman was trying to take the keys to his vehicle and was reportedly intoxicated.
Intoxicated couple involved in disturbance at home
Domestic Dispute
3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic disturbance near 3rd Avenue, where a caller reported that her boyfriend pushed her and would not let her back inside the home. Both people were reportedly intoxicated, no weapons were mentioned, and rescue services were refused.
Vehicle slides into ditch near South 24th Street
Traffic
S 24th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible property-damage crash near South 24th Street and I-29, where a black Ford Escape reportedly went into a ditch and the occupants were trying to get it out. Possible intoxication was mentioned, and the caller was no longer in the area.
Single-vehicle crash with injuries on I-80 westbound
Traffic
I-80, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible single-vehicle traffic accident on westbound Interstate 80 near mile marker 0.9, with multiple patients and at least two reported to be ambulatory. Police were on scene and an additional medical squad was requested.
Person seen sleeping near Veterans Memorial Highway bridge
Medical Emergency
Harry Langdon Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible medical concern involving a person sleeping on the north side of a bridge near Veterans Memorial Highway and Harry Langdon Boulevard. Units were asked to check the location.
Person sleeping on bridge on highway 92 westbound lanes
Medical Emergency
Iowa Highway 92, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible person sleeping on a bridge along Highway 92 between Perry Lane and the interstate on the westbound north side, and requests police response.
Single-car crash on I-80 leaves four people hurt
Traffic
I-29, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible single vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 80 near the I-29 north ramp, where a witness reported four injured people. Two people were conscious and breathing and complained of pain, and one male reportedly had lacerations.
Single-vehicle crash on I-80 with multiple injuries
Traffic
I-80, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible single-vehicle crash off I-80 westbound near the I-29 north entrance ramp, with multiple people reportedly injured. One woman is conscious and breathing with pain complaints, and one man is conscious and breathing with throat lacerations.
63-year-old woman falls into wall, reports pain
Medical Emergency
Hillsdale Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Hillsdale Drive for a reported fall involving a 63-year-old woman who fell into a wall and has pain on her left side. She is reported to be conscious and breathing with no obvious injuries or bleeding.
Person treated after fall near Hillsdale Drive
Medical Emergency
Hillsdale Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were dispatched to a possible fall at a residence near Hillsdale Drive, with additional units arriving to assist.