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Emergency Incidents
89-year-old man with left knee pain after fall
Medical Emergency
N 6th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home near North 6th Street in Elkville for an 89-year-old man who reportedly slid out of his chair the previous night and is now complaining of left knee pain.
Van damages trees and mailbox near Elkville high school
Traffic
Truax Traer Road, Elkville, Illinois 62932, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible hit-and-run involving a van near a high school area on Truax Traer Road. The van reportedly went through trees, damaged a side mirror, and may have struck a mailbox before heading toward a bridge. Officers are checking the vehicle and following the reporting party’s account.
71-year-old male fell, needs help standing in Elkville
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near East Main Street in Elkville for a reported 71-year-old man who had fallen and needed help getting up.
Child breathing oddly after taking sleeping medication
Medical Emergency
N 2nd St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near North Second Street in Elkville for a young child who reportedly took a small amount of prescription sleeping medication and was asleep but apparently breathing oddly.
Child checked after possible ingestion of sleeping medication
Traffic
N 2nd St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and first responders dispatched to a residence near N 2nd St in Elkville for a 5-year-old reported to have taken a small amount of a prescription sleeping medication and now sleeping with unusual breathing, requesting evaluation.
Alarm at high school determined to be false
Break-In
S 6th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported burglar alarm at a high school in Elkville. A key holder said someone had entered the building without disarming the alarm, but later advised that the alarm could be disregarded.
Car emitting heavy smoke on Highway 51 near Elkville
Fire
US-51, Elkville, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a dark mid-sized car traveling on Highway 51 from the Du Quoin area toward Elkville with heavy smoke coming from underneath the hood and rear. The caller believed the vehicle might be on fire, but no flames were seen before it went out of sight.
Report of man beating woman at Elkville residence
Domestic Dispute
S 6th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic assault at a home on South 6th Street in Elkville. A delivery driver reported a woman crying and a man appearing to beat her, and officers requested additional units before making entry.
Welfare check after report of woman crying inside
Domestic Dispute
S 6th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near South 6th Street in Elkville for a welfare check after a pizza delivery driver reported seeing a crying woman leave the house and hearing a man yelling inside, suggesting a possible domestic disturbance.
Welfare check conducted at local school address
Medical Emergency
N 2nd St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit reported being out on a welfare check near North Second Street in Hillville, associated with a school location.
62-year-old woman falls multiple times near Elkville
Medical Emergency
N 2nd St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location near North Second Street in Elkville for a 62-year-old woman who had fallen multiple times and needed help getting up, with possible back issues reported.
Smoke and burning wires reported near Elkville
Fire
N 4th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible fire at a building near North Fourth Street in Elkville, where a caller reports smoke coming from a back room and a smell of burning wires.
Smoke and burning odor reported at Elkville store
Fire
N 4th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a convenience store in Elkville for a possible electrical fire after reports of smoke from a back room and a burning wire odor.
Child welfare check at Elkville apartment
Welfare Check
S 5th St #1a, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment on South 5th Street in Elkville for a DCFS-requested welfare check on a woman and her young child. Contact was made by phone, and the woman reported she was fine with no services needed.
Welfare check for man with seizure history in Elkville
Medical Emergency
N 2nd St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near North Second Street in Elkville for a welfare check on a man who had not been heard from for about a day. A friend reported concern that he may be ill and unable to answer his phone.
Young female having trouble breathing after drinking in Elkville
Medical Emergency
S 7th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical assist at an apartment in a high-rise on 7th Street in Elkville for a girl who reportedly drank alcohol and was having trouble breathing. EMS from Ava was en route and a unit arrived on scene.
Alarm panel issue at Elverado High School
Fire
S 6th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel conducted a building check at a high school in Elkville, Illinois, for a possible alarm issue. The alarm panel continued to show trouble notes, with the number of active notes changing from three to two during the check.
Battery stolen from riding mower in Elkville
Theft Report
N 1st St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent near North First Street in Elkville for a theft report. The caller (name withheld) reported that a battery was taken from a riding mower, possibly by a juvenile who frequently comes onto the property. The theft was believed to have occurred Wednesday.
Warrant return near South Second Street
Other Incidents
S 2nd St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contact near South Second Street in Elkville reportedly led to a return of a Perry County warrant that is extraditable south of I-70.
27-year-old woman with diabetic issue in apartment
Medical Emergency
S 4th St, Elkville, IL 62932
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical emergency involving a 27-year-old woman with a diabetic issue at an apartment on South Fourth Street in Elkville. First responders were requested, but later radio traffic indicated no contact and the call was disregarded.
