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Emergency Incidents
Single-vehicle crash with car in ditch, injuries unknown
Traffic
A St NW, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a single-vehicle crash near Second Avenue and Loring Street Northwest, with one vehicle in a ditch and injuries unknown. Medic 223 was dispatched to the scene.
Man with flu symptoms and breathing issues in assisted living
Medical Emergency
Line St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving a 37-year-old man with flu-like symptoms and trouble breathing at an assisted living facility near Wilson Street NE. Units also reported southbound lanes blocked near Guy Roberts.
Man with flu symptoms and breathing trouble transported
Medical Emergency
Line St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units reported transporting a 37-year-old man with flu-like symptoms and breathing difficulty from an assisted living facility on Wilson Street NE in Decatur. Air medical transport was canceled.
74-year-old woman with stroke symptoms at home
Medical Emergency
Cedar Cove SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible stroke involving a 74-year-old woman at a residence near Cedar Cove Road Southwest. She is reported to be conscious and breathing with right-side paralysis, slurred speech, and dizziness that began about an hour earlier.
74-year-old woman has stroke with paralysis and dizziness
Medical Emergency
Cedar Cove SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible stroke involving a 74-year-old woman with right-side paralysis and dizziness near Cedar Cove Road Southwest in Decatur.
74-year-old woman with stroke symptoms reported in Decatur
Medical Emergency
Cedar Cove SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible stroke involving a 74-year-old woman near Cedar Cove Road Southwest, with reported right-side paralysis, dizziness, and slurred speech. A separate unit was sent to a fall with ankle pain involving a 57-year-old woman near Gum Springs Cutoff Road.
Minor two-car crash on Highway 20 at Woodall Road
Traffic
AL-20 & Woodall Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a minor vehicle accident near Highway 20 and Woodall Road in Decatur. Everyone appeared to be okay, and the driver of a small car had a minor hand cut but did not require medical care.
Vehicle crash at Highway 20 and Woodall Road
Traffic
AL-20 & Woodall Rd SW, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle crash near Highway 20 and Woodall Road in the Decatur area, with one unit already on scene and another responding.
Traffic stop near Fieldstone Drive
Traffic
Fieldstone Dr SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Fieldstone Drive involving a specific vehicle and a unit identified as 14.
medical transport from decatur main to west campus
Medical Emergency
7th St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical transport unit is reported moving a patient from the main campus of Decatur Morgan Hospital to its west campus, with no additional equipment needed.
Report of gunfire near church on West Morgan Road
Weapons
W Morgan Rd, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible shots fired near a church on West Morgan Road, with the caller indicating the sounds were heard about five minutes earlier and may have involved an automatic weapon.
Woman not breathing after passing out in shower
Medical Emergency
Westbrook Dr SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible cardiac emergency involving a 54-year-old woman who reportedly passed out in a shower and was not breathing at a residence near Westbrook Drive Southwest in Decatur. The patient was transported code one to a hospital in Decatur.
Woman passes out and stops breathing in shower
Medical Emergency
Westbrook Dr SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible cardiac arrest involving a 54-year-old woman who reportedly passed out in a shower and was not breathing at a residence near Westbrook Drive Southwest. A later update indicated the patient was awake and alert.
Woman suffers cardiac arrest in shower at Decatur home
Medical Emergency
Westbrook Dr SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical units responded to a possible cardiac emergency involving a 54-year-old woman who reportedly passed out in a shower and was not breathing at a residence near Westbrook Drive Southwest. Multiple units arrived, and the patient was later reported awake and alert. Police were also dispatched and later cleared the scene.
Gunshots heard near church on West Morgan Road
Weapons
W Morgan Rd, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of gunshots heard near a church on West Morgan Road in Trinity, with a possible automatic weapon mentioned. The caller reported the shots occurred about five minutes earlier.
Man falls three stories after climbing tree at restaurant
Medical Emergency
6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a restaurant parking lot on Northside, where a 54-year-old man reportedly fell from a tree about three stories high and was complaining of rib and leg pain.
Man falls from tree at (license_plate withheld), sustains injuries
Medical Emergency
6th Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fall injury at a restaurant parking lot on 6th Avenue Northeast in Decatur. A 54-year-old man reportedly fell from a tree, with pain in his ribs and lower leg, and was later inside the restaurant.
Person experiencing abdominal pain in Decatur
Medical Emergency
Marco Dr, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical call for a patient with abdominal pain near Marco Drive. The call was reassigned to another unit, which then arrived on scene.
57-year-old woman assisted after slipping on floor
Medical Emergency
Brownstone Ave SW, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a medical call near Brownstone Avenue Southwest for a lift assist involving a 57-year-old woman who slid to the floor and was reported to have no injuries.
Man overdoses on lorazepam at Decatur apartment
Substance Use
Hay Dr SW d4, Decatur, AL 35603
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Hay Drive Southwest in Decatur for a reported overdose involving a 36-year-old man who reportedly swallowed a bottle of lorazepam. The patient was described as violent, and police were notified.
