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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop on gray Honda Pilot on Robert C Byrd Dr
Traffic
Robert C Byrd Dr, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a gray Honda Pilot near the (number withheld) block of Robert C Byrd Drive and checked the vehicle’s registration.
Car in ditch after minor crash on Cedar Road
Traffic
Cedar Rd, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to a possible motor vehicle accident in the 200 block of Cedar Road near Crab Orchard, where a vehicle reportedly got a tire stuck in a ditch and hit a pole without any reported injury or fluid leak.
Reckless driving complaint near chapel
Traffic
Chapel Rd, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer cleared a reckless driver complaint after speaking with the complainant near a church on Chapel Road in Crab Orchard, West Virginia.
Reckless driving complaint on Chapel Road
Traffic
Chapel Rd, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported reckless driver near Chapel Heights Baptist Church on Chapel Road. They checked the vehicle tag and driver records, then cleared the call.
Injured deer limping in roadway near underpass
Traffic
Robert C Byrd Dr, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of an injured deer that was limping and apparently entered the roadway near the (number withheld) block of Robert Seibert Drive under an underpass.
Shots fired report near Brethren Rd and Crab Orchard
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched priority-one for a shots-fired complaint near Brethren Rd and Crab Orchard, reportedly behind the Maxine Apartments. Callers reported heavy gunfire (about 50–60 rounds, described as automatic) and another call from the Orchard Wood area reported additional shots; a caller also indicated the shots may be coming from near Bullcroft. No suspicious people or vehicles were seen.
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch aired a priority-one shots-fired complaint near Brethren Road and Crab Orchard, reporting 50–60 rounds from an automatic firearm behind the Maxine Apartments about 6 minutes prior. (A separate traffic stop on a white Dodge Ram was also mentioned but appears unrelated.)
Priority call: shots fired reported near Maxine Apartments
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch broadcast a priority-one shots-fired complaint near the corner of Brethren Rd and Crab Orchard, described as heavy gunfire (about 50–60 rounds) from an automatic firearm behind the Maxine Apartments, beginning about six minutes prior. Separate radio traffic referenced traffic stops near Harper Rd and Church St (unrelated).
Resident chased and harassed on Wilcox Avenue
Disturbance
Wilcox St, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near Wilcox Avenue in Crab Orchard. A caller reported that a man had not been paying lawn rent, had several people at the location, and after the caller approached him, the man chased him down the roadway while cursing. The caller said the people were leaving in two trucks and requested that law enforcement check the area.
38-year-old woman with chest pains at Pittman Road
Medical Emergency
Pittman Rd, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported medical call for a 38-year-old woman with chest pain near Pittman Road in Glenview.
Accident near barn on Cross Street
Traffic
Cross St, Crab Orchard, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle accident near a barn on Cross Street in Crab Orchard, West Virginia.
Complaint about leaf burning in windy conditions
Fire
Lincoln St, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a woman reportedly burning dry leaves in windy conditions near the 400 block of Lincoln Street in Crab Orchard. Law enforcement was requested to check the situation.
Complaint about smoke and burning leaves on Lincoln St
Fire
Lincoln St, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a legal burn complaint near the 400 block of Lincoln Street in Crab Orchard. A passerby reported a woman burning leaves in windy conditions. Responders later learned the smoke was coming from a fireplace during a residence clean-out, and the landlord reportedly advised them to wait for responders.
Vehicle hit deer near Little General in Crab Orchard
Traffic
Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a vehicle pulled off near a business in Crab Orchard after hitting a deer. The deer may have been moving afterward, and the fire department was dispatched to the scene.
Open 911 line near Pear and Apple streets
Suspicious Activity
Pear St & Apple St, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a possible 911 hang-up with an open line near the intersection of Pear Street and Apple Street in Crab Orchard. Faint movement was heard in the background, and a callback was requested to make contact.
Woman reports numbness and cold arm at Florida Ave
Medical Emergency
Florida Ave, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responds to a possible medical issue involving a 30-year-old woman near Florida Avenue in Crab Orchard, West Virginia, after she reported a cold, numb left arm and pressure behind her ears.
Man found unresponsive with shallow breathing at home
Medical Emergency
Robert C Byrd Dr, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical emergency at a residence near Robert C Byrd Drive in Crab Orchard, West Virginia. A man inside the home was initially breathing but later had shallow breathing and was unresponsive. Deputies requested EMS, which was reported to be about six minutes away.
Man posing as welfare worker in silver car
Fraud Report
Watson Ave, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible fraud complaint near Watson Avenue in Crab Orchard about a male driving a silver Subaru around the area while reportedly pretending to be a DHHR worker. The call was later described as a request for a public service.
Man posing as child services worker in Crab Orchard
Fraud Report
Watson Ave, Crab Orchard, WV 25827
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible fraud complaint near Watson Avenue in Crab Orchard about a male driving a silver Subaru around the area while reportedly pretending to be a DHHR worker. The subject’s location was unknown, and the matter was later requested as a public service.