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Emergency Incidents
Dispute over vehicle at home on West Pidgeon Road
Domestic Dispute
W Pidgeon Rd, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a civil dispute near West Pidgeon Road in Salem involving a complainant and the boyfriend of his sister, who reportedly left her vehicle with him while she is in rehab. The boyfriend was said to be coming to the residence to retrieve belongings from the vehicle, and the complainant requested police presence due to concerns about a possible confrontation and because the boyfriend might have a key to the vehicle.
Driver in gray Jeep swerves slowly on Cunningham Road
Medical Emergency
E State St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, a 911 caller reported a gray Jeep driving very slowly and swerving near Cunningham toward a nearby Walmart, with concern the driver might be having a medical emergency. The vehicle was later seen stopped in a Giant Eagle parking lot, and responding units were told to disregard.
Driver reports collision with deer on State Route 9
Traffic
Prospect St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a vehicle collision with a deer on State Route 9 near the bypass and is now in a parking lot on Prospect Street requesting a report for insurance purposes.
Man calls 911 reporting stroke symptoms at home
Medical Emergency
Highland Ave, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Highland Avenue for a male caller who reported a possible stroke over the phone.
Minor crash with no injuries at West Wilson Street
Traffic
W Wilson St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a minor motor vehicle crash near West Wilson Street in Salem. The commercial vehicle was reported not at fault, and neither driver was injured or transported. A witness was identified by a vehicle plate number.
Woman with stroke symptoms and spasms near Ohio
Medical Emergency
N Ellsworth Ave, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location near North Ellsworth Avenue for a 69-year-old woman with a history of mini strokes and manic disorder who is reportedly experiencing neurological symptoms and spasming and may be having a stroke. She is reported to be responsive and wants to go to the hospital.
Female collapses and hits head at Oasis Golf
Medical Emergency
E 8th St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a golf business on East 8th Street in Salem for a reported medical emergency involving a woman who collapsed, hit her head, and was briefly unconscious but is now apparently responsive.
Intoxicated man inhaling chemicals at Deming Street
Substance Use
Deming St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Deming Street for a medical call involving an intoxicated man reportedly huffing duster and going in and out of consciousness.
Man reportedly inhaling duster drifts in and out of consciousness
Medical Emergency
Deming St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location on Deming Street in Salem for a medical call involving an intoxicated man reportedly huffing duster and going in and out of consciousness, with police also responding.
Gasoline spill in roadway on East 8th Street
Fire
E 8th St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible gasoline spill in the roadway near the 900 block of East 8th Street in front of a local oil business. A gas can was reportedly removed from the road, but gasoline may still be present in the street.
Report of adult receiving sexual images from a child
Sex-Related Incident
W Perry St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, complaint taken at Station 25 regarding a reported sex offense near W Perry St where an adult male (reported to be the child’s father) was allegedly receiving sexual images/content from a 4th grader.
Man with seizure history found sitting roadside in Salem
Medical Emergency
Gamble Rd, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency involving an adult man sitting beside Gamble Road. He reportedly believes he had a seizure and has tingling in his legs.
Female patient with tunnel vision and dizziness at healthcare center
Medical Emergency
E 2nd St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a healthcare facility on East Second Street in Salem for a reported 28-year-old woman experiencing tunnel vision, dizziness, and feeling unwell in a specific room.
Rock thrown through window at church
Property Damage
Georgetown Rd, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a complaint at a church on Georgetown Road about a possible rock thrown through a window.
Officer follow-up on animal complaint at home
Other Incidents
Georgetown Rd, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is conducting a possible follow-up regarding an animal complaint near Georgetown Road.
Follow-up on animal complaint near Georgetown
Other Incidents
Georgetown Rd, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible follow-up contact near Georgetown Road regarding an earlier animal complaint.
Sparking telephone pole smoking outside Salem motel
Fire
Salem-Alliance Rd, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible electrical fire involving a telephone pole sparking and producing smoke in front of a motel on Salem Road near Seacrist and Meadowwood Drive.
Aggressive patient requests transport at Salem healthcare facility
Medical Emergency
Bentley Dr, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a medical transport request at a healthcare facility on Bentley Drive, where a patient reportedly wants to be transported and is described as aggressive. Police are also en route.
Elderly male with breathing trouble and severe shaking
Medical Emergency
Powell Ave, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a home near Powell Road for a reported 84-year-old man having trouble breathing and severely shaking. Additional personnel were requested, and one responding crew was later canceled.
Man post heart surgery with severe gallbladder pain
Medical Emergency
E Perry St, Salem, OH 44460
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a home near East Perry Street in Salem for a man about a month after heart surgery who is reporting severe gallbladder-area pain radiating into his chest and back.
