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Emergency Incidents
74-year-old man fell from chair needing help in apartment
Medical Emergency
W Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment on West Carl Sandburg Drive in Galesburg for a 74-year-old man who reportedly fell from a chair and needed help getting up, with injuries unknown and the man conscious and alert.
False fire alarm at school on West Dayton Street
Fire
W Dayton St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a reported fire alarm at a school on West Dayton Street in Galesburg. The school principal reported there was no fire and requested help shutting off the alarm after a student apparently pulled it.
Elderly woman assisted from vehicle to home at Swing Park
Medical Emergency
Swing Park, 2329 S Daniel Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched for a lift assist near Daniel Drive South in Galesburg for an 85-year-old woman reportedly needing help moving from a vehicle into a residence with a few stairs. She was reported to be conscious and alert, with no emergency reported.
Commercial fire alarm at Marigold on East Carl Sandburg Drive
Fire
E Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported commercial fire alarm at Marigold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center on East Carl Sandburg Drive in Galesburg. The alarm company reported an activation in zone eleven.
Female having seizure at Steel School in Galesburg
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a school on West Main Street for a reported 30-year-old woman having a seizure that had lasted over five minutes. She was breathing normally, and responders were directed to the main parking lot cafeteria doors.
Woman experiencing auditory hallucinations at apartment
Medical Emergency
E Tompkins St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to an apartment on East Compton Street in Galesburg for a 62-year-old woman reportedly experiencing ongoing auditory hallucinations and reported to be alert with caution.
22-year-old female with chest pain after edible at Iowa Court
Medical Emergency
Iowa Ct, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a home near Iowa Court for a reported 22-year-old woman who had taken an edible and was experiencing chest pain, shaking, lightheadedness, and vomiting. Her mother reportedly gave her Narcan, and she was conscious and alert when responders were called.
80-year-old woman falls, suffers rib pain at apartment
Medical Emergency
Olive St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment on Olive Street for an 80-year-old woman who reportedly had a ground-level fall and left-side rib pain, with no bleeding reported at the time.
Elderly female weak and dehydrated at home
Medical Emergency
Greenleaf St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a medical call for an elderly woman near Greenleaf Street who is possibly dehydrated, altered, very weak, and unable to walk. Responders are requested to use lights and sirens.
Elderly man needs help moving from bed to chair
Medical Emergency
Beecher Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ambulance units are dispatched to a lift assistance call for an 88-year-old man at a residence near Beecher Avenue. He is conscious and needs help moving from his bed to a chair, and the front door is reported to be unlocked.
Man with infected swollen foot receives medical aid
Medical Emergency
W South St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a location near West South Street in Galesburg for a reported 62-year-old man with an infected and very swollen foot following a previous fracture. The patient was reported to be conscious and alert.
81-year-old male falls in garage at Cornelia Road
Medical Emergency
Cornelia Rd, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home near Cornelia Road for an 81-year-old man who reportedly fell in a garage and needs a lift assist. The patient is conscious and alert, and responders are asked to use no lights or sirens.
Structure fire investigation on North Farnham Street
Fire
N Farnham St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible structure fire investigation at a building near North Farnham Street in Galesburg.
Structure fire investigation on North Farnham Street
Fire
N Farnham St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel are conducting a possible structure fire investigation near North Farnham Street in Galesburg.
Teen girl making disturbing comments at home in Galesburg
Medical Emergency
Allens Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and police respond to a possible mental health crisis involving a juvenile female reportedly making disturbing comments near Allens Avenue in Galesburg, Illinois.
61-year-old man falls with worsening foot injuries
Medical Emergency
W Tompkins St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to an apartment on West Tompkins Street in Galesburg for a reported 61-year-old man who fell and has painful, swollen feet that are turning black and blue. He is conscious and alert, and the door is unlocked.
86-year-old woman confused at supportive living
Medical Emergency
N Linwood Rd, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to a supportive living facility near North Linwood Road in Woodridge for a reported 86-year-old woman with confusion and an altered level of consciousness.
Vacant house set on fire on North Farnham Street
Fire
N Farnham St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible structure fire at a vacant house near North Farnham Street in Galesburg. The caller said he had just set the house on fire, and it is unknown if anyone is inside.
78-year-old woman with severe back pain unable to walk
Medical Emergency
N Broad St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a medical call for a 78-year-old woman with severe back pain who was unable to walk at an apartment on North Broad Street. Responders were asked to use no lights or sirens.
Grass fire near house at Webster and Oak
Fire
Oak St & Webster St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a grass fire involving a large brush pile near Webster Street and Oak Street in Galesburg. The flames are reported to be about 10 feet from a nearby residence, but the house itself is not on fire.
