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Emergency Incidents
76-year-old female falls in nursing home, no injury
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a nursing home on South Main Street for a report of a 76-year-old woman who had fallen and was initially described as having facial injuries and a possible leg fracture. Responding medics later reported that she was assisted up and did not appear to be injured.
Assistance for woman stuck in recliner during power outage
Medical Emergency
Tails Creek Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported patient assist for a 63-year-old woman who needed help getting out of a recliner after a power outage near Tails Creek Road and South Old Tails Creek.
Fire and carbon monoxide alarms at Oak Hill home
Fire
Oak Hl Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire and carbon monoxide alarm at a residence on Oak Hill Drive off Highway 382. The alarm was described as a planned basement activation, and two people were reported outside with no symptoms.
Lightning sparks storage building fire on Crabapple Lane
Fire
Crabapple Ln, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported lightning strike that caused a storage building to catch fire near Crabapple Lane off Highway 282. The building was reported to be fully involved, with propane tanks and vehicles present as hazards. Multiple fire and medical units arrived, and a working fire was confirmed with command established on scene.
Fire alarm at church mechanical room
Fire
Cartecay Cemetery, 7629 GA-52, Ellijay, GA 30536
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm at a church on Highway 52 East, with the alarm reportedly activated in the mechanical room.
Single-car crash with head injury on Big Creek Road
Traffic
Big Creek Rd, Ellijay, GA 30536
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash on the (number withheld) block of Big Creek Road, where a 28-year-old woman reportedly rolled her vehicle, hit her head, and requested an EMS evaluation.
70-year-old woman lightheaded after spinal epidural
Medical Emergency
Whitepath Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible medical emergency involving a 70-year-old woman who is feeling lightheaded after a recent spinal epidural at a residence on White Path Road in Ellijay, Georgia.
Woman feeling dizzy with heart issues needs chair assist
Medical Emergency
Old Bennett Rd, Ellijay, GA 30536
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical alarm at an apartment on Old Bennett Road in Ellijay for a woman reportedly feeling dizzy with a history of heart issues. Responders requested a chair assist to move her between floors.
Elderly woman with fall and health issues found unresponsive
Medical Emergency
Old CCC Camp Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a residence near Old CCC Camp Road for a possible medical issue after a hang-up call involving a 72-year-old woman with a reported fall and health problems. The caller could not be reached again.
Elderly man with hip surgery pain at Independence Circle
Medical Emergency
Independence Cir, Ellijay, GA 30536
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an elderly man with extreme pain near Independence Circle off Yukon, following recent hip replacement surgery.
Man with advanced liver cancer has breathing difficulty
Medical Emergency
S Main St, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call for a 78-year-old man with advanced liver cancer who is reportedly having difficulty breathing at a nursing home on South Main Street in Ellijay.
Carbon monoxide alarm at Tickanetley Road home
Fire
Tickanetley Rd, Ellijay, GA 30536
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible carbon monoxide alarm at a house on Tickanetley Road, where a generator may have triggered a detector that would not shut off. Units are also dispatched to a separate vehicle crash with entrapment near Burnt Mountain Road, with no injuries reported.
Elderly man with breathing trouble at assisted living
Medical Emergency
Highland Ridge Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an assisted living facility on Highland Ridge Road for a reported medical emergency involving an elderly man with difficulty breathing and very low oxygen and pulse readings.
Woman vomiting blood near 31st Street, Ellijay, GA
Medical Emergency
31st St, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near 31st Street in Ellijay for a reported medical emergency involving a woman who was vomiting blood. The caller said the woman had recently begun vomiting blood and had been treated for dehydration the previous week.
63-year-old male not lucid after fall at Schmidt Rd
Medical Emergency
Schmidt Rd, Ellijay, GA 30536
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an older man who was not lucid after a fall the previous day at a residence near Schmidt Road off Yukon Road.
Man possibly overdoses on clonopin in white rv
Medical Emergency
Tails Creek Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible overdose involving a 38-year-old man in a white RV in the parking lot of a roadside business on Tails Creek Road. The patient was described as conscious but altered and possibly aggressive, so EMS was told to stage while multiple law enforcement units responded.
Fallen tree blocks one-lane road on Dover Chapel Terrace
Road Closure
Dover Chapel Terrace, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a large pine tree down and blocking a one-lane road on Dover Chapel Terrace near Highway 282. No power lines are involved, and Engine 1 is dispatched to the scene.
76-year-old woman with sudden severe arm and leg pain
Medical Emergency
Glen Hollow Ct, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a home near Glen Hollow Court off Summit Street for a 76-year-old woman reportedly experiencing severe pain in her arms and legs that began within the last 30 minutes.
Medical response for woman reporting possible sexual assault
Sex-Related Incident
August Ln, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched on a law assist for a 37-year-old woman reporting a possible sexual assault/rape, with law enforcement en route.
Tree blocks both lanes on Rose Petal Lane
Road Closure
Rose Petal Ln, Ellijay, GA 30540
As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree has reportedly fallen and is blocking both lanes of traffic near the 600 block of Rose Petal Lane off Old Highway 5 North and Five Fifteen, with lines involved but no power issues reported. Fire and rescue units have been dispatched.