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Emergency Incidents
Report of person looking into cars in parking lot
Suspicious Activity
W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man in dark clothing and glasses wandering in a store parking lot and possibly looking into vehicles. The situation was later thought to involve a security guard.
Welfare check requested for man unresponsive three days
Medical Emergency
N 25th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to conduct a welfare check on a man at an apartment on (address_number withheld) in Council Bluffs after a caller reported no contact with him for several days and residents had not seen him.
Person behaving erratically in Walmart parking lot
Disturbance
Manawa Centre Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a Walmart on Manawa Center Drive for a possible welfare check on a man reportedly screaming, acting strangely, and rummaging around in the parking lot. The call was reported by a passerby.
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment complex on Nash Boulevard to check a newer silver Dodge Charger that had reportedly been parked there for about a week and appeared to be connected to someone at the complex.
83-year-old female weak and not eating at Valley View Dr
Medical Emergency
Valley View Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an 83-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but feeling weak and not eating at a facility near Valley View Drive.
Woman suffers multiple seizures and head injury in fall
Medical Emergency
W Broadway # B, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency near West Broadway Street, where a 56-year-old woman reportedly became unconscious, had multiple seizures, and fell, striking her head on a table.
68-year-old man feeling unwell for two months at Damon St
Medical Emergency
Damon St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to two separate medical calls, one involving a 68-year-old man feeling unwell near Damon Street and another involving a 56-year-old woman who became unconscious and had seizures near West Broadway Street.
Woman with difficulty breathing in possible heart attack
Medical Emergency
Spencer Cir, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near Spencer Circle in Council Bluffs for a 32-year-old woman who was conscious but having difficulty breathing, with a possible heart attack or reaction to new medication.
63-year-old man with breathing issues at dental office
Medical Emergency
Madison Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 63-year-old man at a dental office on Madison Avenue, where he was reported to be conscious but having difficulty breathing, blood pressure issues, and sweating. One truck unit was later disregarded while a medic unit remained on scene.
Lift assist for conscious woman with no injuries
Medical Emergency
11th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a lift assist for a 70-year-old woman at a residence near 11th Avenue in Council Bluffs. She was conscious and breathing with no reported injuries, and the unit cleared the scene.
80-year-old woman with swollen finger and stuck ring
Medical Emergency
Northcrest Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist at a care and rehabilitation facility on Northcrest Drive for an 80-year-old woman who reportedly had a ring stuck on her finger with swelling.
Carbon monoxide alarm check at Pearl Street jail
Fire
Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible carbon monoxide alarm at a building on Pearl Street, with no symptoms reported. A separate medical call involved an 80-year-old woman at a care facility on Northcrest Drive with a stuck ring and swollen fingers.
Woman with hip pain at assisted living facility
Medical Emergency
Macineery Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a sick person at an assisted living facility on Macineery Drive. A 52-year-old woman was reported conscious, breathing, and alert with hip pain. Additional units were sent to check a carbon monoxide alarm at a residence on Pearl Street with no symptoms reported, and another unit handled a special duty call at a care and rehabilitation facility on Northcrest Drive.
Disabled vehicle on South Expressway viaduct
Traffic
S Expressway St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported disabled vehicle in the roadway on the southbound viaduct near South Expressway in Council Bluffs.
Vehicle towed after red tag on Lori Lane
Traffic
Lori Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested to assist with towing a white Ford Ranger parked near Lori Lane in Council Bluffs. The vehicle reportedly has an Iowa license plate and a red tag since Tuesday.
Suspicious vehicle reported on South Expressway
Suspicious Activity
9th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible suspicious vehicle near the viaduct over 9th Avenue on the South Expressway, believed to be traveling southbound toward the interstate. An officer was assigned to check the area.
Injured dog reported on roadside near bridge
Animal Complaint
Veterans Memorial Hwy, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
As discussed during the dispatch call, animal control was dispatched to a report of a possible bulldog or pit bull on the side of the road near the Veterans Memorial Highway bridge, described as uncared for and in poor condition.
Person reported sick near East Kanesville Boulevard, CountryHouse
Medical Emergency
E Kanesville Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS crews were dispatched for a reported sick person at a location on East Kanesville Boulevard in Council Bluffs. Engine 61 later reported arriving on scene.
Medical emergency near Lake Street
Medical Emergency
Lake St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a reported medical emergency on Lake Street in Council Bluffs.
EMS responds with lights and sirens near Lori Lane
Medical Emergency
Lori Ln, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units respond with lights and sirens to a possible medical call near Lori Lane in Council Bluffs, involving unit 722.