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Emergency Incidents
Smoke from apartment dryer found to be normal
Fire
Airport Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and law enforcement responded to a report of white smoke from a dryer vent near North Airport Road and Helena Avenue in Ellensburg. The smoke was later determined to be normal laundry from an apartment building, and units cleared the scene.
Traffic stop at Water and Idaho intersection
Traffic
W Idaho Ave & N Water St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible traffic stop near Water Street and Idaho Avenue in Ellensburg involving a specific vehicle license plate.
Dispute over vehicle repossession turns into near crash
Disturbance
Berry Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a verbal dispute near East Ferry Road in Ellensburg involving a woman yelling at a repo company and refusing to let them take a vehicle. The repo company reportedly had paperwork to take the vehicle. A man in the residence was said to have access to weapons but was not involved. The woman then drove away in a blue Ford Explorer and nearly struck the reporting party. The vehicle was last seen near a nearby business, with its direction of travel unknown.
BLS transfer for patient with post-surgical issue
Medical Emergency
S Chestnut St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are transporting a patient from an emergency room on South Chestnut Street in Ellensburg to Yakima Memorial for a post-surgical issue.
Elderly man with chest pain at hotel lobby
Medical Emergency
S Canyon Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible heart-related medical emergency involving an 80-year-old man in the lobby of a hotel on South Canyon Road in Ellensburg. The man was conscious and breathing but appeared to have labored breathing and chest pain, with a history of heart problems. Medic 292 was dispatched and en route.
Traffic stop leads to arrest on felony warrant
Traffic
W University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on West University Way near Red Horse Diner and confirmed a DOC felony warrant for a man wanted for escaping community custody related to a DUI. A second unit was requested non-priority. In a separate call, fire and medical crews responded to a 59-year-old woman with severe abdominal pain on Chelan Lane.
Citizen assist at Walnut and University Way
Other Non-Crime Event
E University Way & N Walnut St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, a unit was dispatched for a citizen assist near the intersection of University Way and Walnut Street in Ellensburg.
Train stopped near crossing with signal issue
Traffic
W 5th Ave & N Railroad Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible traffic hazard near Fifth Avenue and Railroad Avenue in Ellensburg, where a train was stopped just before the crossing and the crossing arms were not lowering. An officer later made a traffic contact near Fifth Avenue and Kittitas, possibly related to the same situation.
Parking complaint at Taco Bell on Lincoln
Traffic
S Canyon Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible parking complaint at a restaurant on Lincoln in Ellensburg.
(number withheld)-month-old falls 10 feet from barn loft, alert
Medical Emergency
Gold Star Ln, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a fall involving a young child at Sunrise Janitorial Service near Gold Star Lane. The child fell from a barn loft onto concrete and is conscious and breathing while the reporting party holds the child outside in the driveway.
34-year-old female falls from wheelchair at apartment
Medical Emergency
N Alder St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall at an apartment complex near North Alder Street in Ellensburg. A 34-year-old woman reportedly fell from a wheelchair, possibly worsening an ankle injury, and had passed out but was conscious, breathing, and alert.
77-year-old woman with chest pain and vomiting
Medical Emergency
Vista Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a 77-year-old woman with vomiting, dizziness, cold sweats, and chest pain near North Vista Road in Ellensburg. A medic unit was dispatched and arrived on scene.
Bank panic alarm at ATM in Ellensburg
Break-In
W 5th Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary and panic alarm at a bank on West Fifth Avenue in Ellensburg, described as an ATM ambush alarm.
74-year-old with arm pain and numbness after surgery
Medical Emergency
E Mountain View Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a medical call for a 74-year-old woman at a residence near East Namba Avenue in Ellensburg who was requesting transport or transfer after recent arm surgery. She was reported conscious and breathing, with a cold arm and pain and numbness, and a doctor had recommended rehabilitation.
ALS transfer from hospital ER to medical center
Medical Emergency
Ellensburg, WA
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Ellensburg, Washington, handled a possible interfacility medical transfer between two local hospitals, with a unit dispatched and later routed to the hospital entrance.
Driver out of service at eastbound rest stop
Traffic
EB & MM 124, I-90, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic incident involving a driver out of service at a rest stop along eastbound I-90 near Ellensburg.
Welfare check at apartment in Brookwood Apartments
Medical Emergency
E Manitoba Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a possible welfare check at an apartment in the Brookwood Apartments complex in Ellensburg, with the reporting party waiting nearby.
Ramp from Canyon Road to eastbound I‑90 closed
Road Closure
Marion Canyon Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a temporary closure of the ramp from Canyon Road to eastbound I-90 due to a roadway incident or hazard.
74-year-old man falls and injures arm at home
Medical Emergency
S Delta St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall near South Delta Street in Ellensburg involving a 74-year-old man who was conscious and breathing but unable to get up and had arm pain. Responders were dispatched and arrived at the scene.
Woman unconscious and weak near North Elliott Street
Medical Emergency
N Elliott St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical call for a sick person near North Elliott Street in Ellensburg. A female was reported unconscious or sleeping but breathing normally, lethargic, weak, unable to eat, and pale. Radio traffic also mentioned a possible intoxicated driver in a pickup truck leaving a nearby rest area at high speed.
