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Emergency Incidents
Intoxicated neighbor yelling about parking dispute
Disturbance
Ave L, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near Triple L Lane, where a neighbor was reportedly yelling at the caller and her daughter about parking. The neighbor was described as intoxicated, and it was unknown if any weapons were involved.
71-year-old male injured in fall at Holiday Inn curb
Medical Emergency
River Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a hotel on River Road for a 71-year-old man who fell on a curb and injured his hand and eye. The bleeding from his eye was reported as controlled, and he was conscious and breathing normally.
Person fell at Holiday Inn on River Road
Medical Emergency
River Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were dispatched to a hotel near River Road in Council Bluffs for a possible fall.
Traffic stop at South 17th Street and 3rd Avenue
Traffic
3rd Ave & S 17th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near South 17th Street and 3rd Avenue in Iowa involving a white Ford F-150 pickup truck.
Man falls down stairs, injures left foot in Council Bluffs
Medical Emergency
3rd Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall near 3rd Avenue in Council Bluffs, where a 41-year-old man tripped and fell down a flight of stairs, injuring his left foot. He was reported conscious and breathing normally with no other apparent injuries.
33-year-old woman seizing at jail on Big Lake Road
Medical Emergency
Big Lake Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a jail near Big Lake Road in Council Bluffs for a possible seizure involving a 33-year-old woman who was reportedly still actively seizing.
Person wrapped in blanket on overpass in Council Bluffs
Medical Emergency
I-29, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a welfare check after a caller reported seeing someone wrapped in a blanket on an I-29 northbound overpass in Council Bluffs about five minutes earlier. The caller had continued on, and no further details were available at dispatch.
Person having breathing trouble at Wendover Drive
Medical Emergency
Wendover Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, medics were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving breathing trouble near Wendover Drive in Council Bluffs.
90-year-old male with labored breathing at home
Medical Emergency
Wendover Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical emergency involving a 90-year-old man with noisy and labored breathing at a residence near Wendover Drive. The man reportedly has a history of fluid buildup and was not experiencing chest pain.
Dog running in and out of traffic on Kanesville
Traffic
Harrison St & E Kanesville Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a medium-sized white fluffy dog running in and out of traffic near Kanesville Boulevard and Benton Street, later moving toward North 1st Street and Vine Street and then Kanesville Boulevard and Harrison Street in Council Bluffs. The call was later disregarded.
Infant falls from bouncer onto hardwood floor
Medical Emergency
Woodbury Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to an apartment on Woodbury Avenue for a report of a young infant who apparently fell from a bouncer onto a hardwood floor. The child was reported conscious and breathing normally with no obvious injuries or bleeding.
Person suffered a fall near Willow Avenue in Council Bluffs
Medical Emergency
Willow Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to a reported fall at a residence on Willow Avenue in Council Bluffs.
Woman using drugs near fast food drive-through
Substance Use
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a woman possibly using a syringe and yelling at cars near a Burger King on West Broadway in Council Bluffs. No weapons were reported.
Erratic driving by suspected impaired truck driver
Substance Use
I-29, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of an older red Chevy truck with a toolbox driving erratically near ramp 1A on I-29, possibly with an intoxicated driver, continuing northbound and possibly exiting at 9th Avenue.
Traffic stop on West Broadway in Council Bluffs
Traffic
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop in the (number withheld) block of West Broadway involving a maroon Kia with an Iowa license plate.
Trespassing complaint near South 19th Street
Break-In
S 19th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible trespassing complaint near South 19th Street in Council Bluffs.
Man with chest pain and heart issues in apartment
Medical Emergency
S 19th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported chest pain medical call for a 63-year-old man at an apartment on South 19th Street in Council Bluffs. The man was conscious and reported upper chest pain that changed with breathing and movement.
Woman with abdominal pain and dizziness at Quality Inn
Medical Emergency
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a hotel on West Broadway for a reported 44-year-old woman with abdominal pain near her appendix and dizziness. The patient was conscious and breathing, and responders were advised to enter through the back entrance.
Residential alarm at South 7th Street apartment
Break-In
S 7th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary alarm at a residence near South 7th Street in Council Bluffs, with an audible alarm reported for entry and exit zones.
Reckless driver reports displaying weapon on West Broadway
Weapons
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible weapons and reckless driving incident near northbound Frontage Road and West Broadway, where a caller said a small blue car with Iowa plates was swerving at high speed and its driver later got out and displayed a weapon.