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Emergency Incidents
Transport of elderly woman unable to urinate post surgery
Medical Emergency
W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue 28 is transporting a 77-year-old woman from a home near West Newberry Road in Gainesville to North Florida after recent abdominal surgery, with difficulty urinating and reported vital signs including oxygen saturation of 94% and blood pressure of 158 over 83.
59-year-old man falls and hits head at apartment
Medical Emergency
SW 45th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to an apartment complex on Southwest 45th Street in Gainesville for a reported fall involving a 59-year-old man who is conscious and breathing after hitting his head.
Traffic crash at Diamond Sports Park parking area
Traffic
Diamond Sports Park, 4000 SW 122nd St, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic crash at Diamond Sports Park on Parker Road involving a blue Chevrolet truck.
Person fell near Southwest 45th Street in Gainesville
Medical Emergency
SW 45th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible fall patient near Southwest 45th Street in Gainesville.
Overdose poisoning reported near Gainesville
Medical Emergency
NW 32nd St, Gainesville, FL 32653
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible overdose or poisoning incident near Northwest 32nd Street in Gainesville, Florida.
Woman with abdominal pain and vomiting taken to hospital
Medical Emergency
NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue 23 is transporting a 38-year-old woman from a facility near Vista to a hospital for abdominal pain and vomiting, with reported bile and blood streaks in her vomit. She has a history of pancreatitis and is described as a Baker Act patient.
Fire alarm near Plaza Boulevard in Gainesville
Fire
Plaza Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a commercial location on Plaza Boulevard in Gainesville. Ladder and engine units were assigned to operate on a designated radio channel.
Elderly woman with left leg pain and swelling
Medical Emergency
W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews report an 88-year-old woman being taken from a home near West Newberry Road in Gainesville to a hospital for left leg pain and thigh swelling.
Man with atrial fibrillation and knee injury transported
Medical Emergency
W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue 28 is transporting a 66-year-old man from a home to a hospital in Gainesville for a reported heart rhythm problem and a fall with a knee injury. The crew reports the patient’s heart rate was initially very high and improved after medication.
Car blocking hydrant on Southwest Ninth Avenue
Traffic
Gainesville, FL
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a white Tesla parked in the roadway near a hydrant on Southwest Ninth Avenue by West Palm in Gainesville, Florida.
Officers monitor suspicious bicyclist near museum
Suspicious Activity
Museum Rd & SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32603
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers followed a reported suspicious person in a (description withheld) with a (description withheld) riding a dark bicycle westbound from 13th Street onto Museum Road, then toward the Center and stadium/jail area. The call was closed after a report was submitted.
Person sick at Evergreen Park Apartments in Gainesville
Medical Emergency
SW 75th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at an apartment complex near Southwest 75th Street in Gainesville.
Alarm activated at restaurant manager’s office
Break-In
SW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible burglary alarm at a restaurant on southwest 43rd Street, with an audible alarm sounding from the manager’s office and multiple motion activations.
Domestic dispute involving unlicensed driver
Domestic Dispute
SW 75th St Apt D16, Gainesville, FL 32607
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible domestic dispute between a complainant and their girlfriend at an apartment complex on Southwest 75th Street. The couple reportedly live together, no injuries were reported, and children on scene were said to be safe. The girlfriend reportedly threatened to drive away and was described as not having a valid license.
Veteran reports self-harm thoughts at apartment
Medical Emergency
SW 45th St, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received reports from a veterans crisis line and a 911 text message about a possible mental health crisis at an apartment complex on Southwest 45th Place in Gainesville. The messages reportedly included statements about wanting to die, possible assault, PTSD, and alcohol use.
56-year-old male falls and hits head on sidewalk
Medical Emergency
SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue 23 reports a non-emergency medical transport of a 56-year-old man who tripped and fell, hitting his head on a sidewalk. The patient is alert with stable vital signs and is being taken to a hospital.
Abandoned bicycle found between Rawlings and Broward
Suspicious Activity
Broward Dr, Gainesville, FL 32603
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a possible abandoned black and yellow Mongoose bicycle leaning unsecured against a fence between Rawlings and Broward Drive. The bike appeared heavily rusted with parts missing or hanging off.
Officers investigate suspicious people near campus
Suspicious Activity
SW 13th St & SW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a possible suspicious person near Bay East and Bay West, including a woman entering Bay East and a man on a (description withheld) crossing toward campus. Units lost sight of the man and later found a possibly abandoned, damaged black and yellow bike near Rawlings and Broward.
56-year-old male falls and hits head at gas station
Medical Emergency
W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported fall at a gas station on West Newberry Road in Gainesville involving a conscious adult man who hit his head and is having difficulty breathing.
Security reports man loitering in store parking lot
Suspicious Person
SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
As discussed during the dispatch call, security reported a man pushing a shopping cart and lying in a parking lot near Southwest Archer Road. Law enforcement units were dispatched, and one unit was canceled as another was nearly on scene.
