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Emergency Incidents
Stalled vehicle reported in middle of US 41
Traffic
US-41, Fort Branch, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is en route to check a stalled vehicle in the middle of US 41 near North 550 South, possibly after a traffic accident. The vehicle is described as a red Nissan with an Illinois license plate.
Semi reported tailgating near Fort Branch
Traffic
E 78 IN-168, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a semi traveling southbound near 350 South was tailgating and following other vehicles too closely. Later updates indicate the red and blue semis pulled into a business in Fort Branch.
Car driving on shoulder with flashers on US 41
Traffic
US-41, Fort Branch, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a car traveling northbound on US 41 outside Fort Branch, driving on the shoulder with its hazard lights on.
Car hits deer on US 41 near 550 North
Traffic
County Rd 550 E, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible car versus deer crash near US 41 and 50 North. The deer was reported in the roadway and was later removed from the northbound lane.
Possible burglary in progress; caller reports someone in garage and says he has a gun
Break-In
S 175 E, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, county units requested for a possible burglary in progress near S (number withheld) E. The reporting party says someone is in his garage and advises he has a 10-32 (gun).
Traffic stop involving black Camaro on Main Street
Traffic
S Main St & E Coal Mine Rd, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of South Main Street and East Coal Mine Road by the Indiana Bridge involving a black Camaro and a check of the driver’s history.
Deputy checks stopped pickup on highway shoulder
Traffic
US-41 & 800 S, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy located a white pickup truck traveling southbound on the shoulder with its hazard lights on near a local landmark. The deputy contacted two male occupants and checked their identification and records.
Reckless driving complaint on US 41 near Walnut
Traffic
US-41 & E Walnut St, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a blue BMW driving recklessly and swerving between lanes northbound on US Highway 41 near Walnut Street. The reported license plate was said to return to a blue Volkswagen, and units were advised to locate the vehicle and handle the situation.
Reckless driver reported on US Highway 41
Traffic
W Walnut St, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a blue BMW driving recklessly and swerving between lanes northbound on US Highway 41 near Walnut Street. The reported license plate was said to return to a blue Volkswagen, and units were advised to handle the situation if they located the vehicle.
Reckless driver reported on US 41 near Coal Mine Road
Traffic
US-41 & E Coal Mine Rd, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible impaired driver in a dark-colored smaller car traveling northbound on US 41 near Coal Mine Road, reportedly swerving between lanes and moving at a low speed.
40-year-old woman with suicidal ideation at health center
Medical Emergency
N Mc Creary St, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a 40-year-old woman with suicidal thoughts at a health clinic on North Main Street. The caller requested no lights or sirens, and the call was later disregarded by responding medical personnel.
Female patient with face numbness at medical clinic
Medical Emergency
S Professional Drive.., Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a clinic on South Professional Drive in Fort Branch for a woman who was not feeling well and reported numbness in her face.
Woman with chest pain after nitroglycerin use
Medical Emergency
E Locust St, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible cardiac emergency involving a woman with chest pain and pressure near East Locust Street in Fort Branch. Multiple medic units were assigned and one medic unit arrived on scene.
Woman feels faint at battery plant in Fort Branch
Medical Emergency
S 100 E, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a battery plant in Fort Branch for a possible medical issue involving a woman who reported feeling like she might pass out.
Brush fire reported near Northwest Street address
Fire
N West St, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported brush fire across from a location on Northwest Street in Fort Branch, Indiana.
Smoldering apartment fire near West Foster Street
Fire
W Foster St A, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke investigation at an apartment on West Foster Street in Fort Branch. The caller reported heavy smoke in the residence, and units were later advised of a possible smoldering fire in the living room. Additional units were requested to bring a water can and a pike pole to help control the situation.
Elderly woman falls at apartment needing assistance
Medical Emergency
W 800 S, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical lift-assist call at an apartment complex on West 800 South, where an elderly woman reportedly fell and needs help getting up. Central Medic 5 is en route.
Elderly woman needs help after fall at apartment
Medical Emergency
W 800 S, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical assist for an elderly woman who fell at an apartment in a complex near West 800 South in Fort Branch. A family member called for help because she needs assistance getting up, and her injuries are unknown.
Two stopped vehicles creating traffic hazard
Traffic
US-41, Fort Branch, IN
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports two vehicles stopped on a curve along US 41 near Fort Branch, with the rear of one car possibly blocking the travel lane and creating a traffic hazard.
Suspicious person in black Ford at Hux and Fourth
Suspicious Activity
E 78 IN-168, Fort Branch, IN 47648
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious man in a black Ford near the intersection of Hux and Fourth Branch. The man was reportedly digging in a bag and handling vehicle doors, making the caller feel unsafe. Radio traffic also mentioned a down utility line and a spun tractor trailer creating a road hazard nearby.
