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Emergency Incidents
Lights flickering after oven cleaning at home
Fire
Silver St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a home near Silver Street in Galesburg for a reported electrical issue after the oven was cleaned. The caller reported flickering lights but no visible smoke or smoke odor and planned to wait outside.
18-year-old female with severe stomach pain at Knox College
Medical Emergency
S West St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a medical call at Knox College on South West Street for an 18-year-old woman with severe stomach pain who was reported conscious and alert.
86-year-old female fallen, conscious at Kings Canyon Blvd
Medical Emergency
Kings Canyon Blvd, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a location on Kings Canyon Boulevard for a possible medical emergency involving an 86-year-old woman who reportedly fell at ground level and remained down but was conscious and alert.
Traffic stop for suspended plate and no insurance
Traffic
Lyman St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Forest Hill Avenue and Lyman Street involving a silver Chevrolet. The vehicle’s license plate was reported suspended and indicated a mandatory insurance violation.
70-year-old man with diabetic ketoacidosis transferred
Medical Emergency
Windish Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, ambulance crews are requested to transfer a 70-year-old man with diabetic ketoacidosis on an insulin drip from a hospital emergency room to another medical facility.
Traffic stop involving white Jeep on Spruce Avenue
Traffic
Spruce Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a white Jeep near Washington and Spruce in Galesburg. The stop was later cleared without enforcement.
Woman bleeding after self-inflicted head injury at home
Medical Emergency
Bushmore Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a medical facility on Bushmore Avenue for a 33-year-old woman who reportedly hit her head on furniture and is now bleeding. She is reported to be conscious and alert, with no weapons mentioned.
66-year-old woman with UTI and severe back pain
Medical Emergency
Herring Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on Herring Avenue in Galesburg for a 66-year-old woman with a urinary tract infection and severe back pain. She is reported to be conscious and alert.
76-year-old woman falls at apartment but is alert
Medical Emergency
E Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment on East Carl Sandburg Drive for a reported ground-level fall involving a 76-year-old woman who was conscious and alert and did not appear to hit her head.
64-year-old male with chest pains loses consciousness
Medical Emergency
Sumner St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location near Sumner Street for a reported 64-year-old man with chest pain who had briefly lost consciousness, fallen, and was now lethargic and dizzy.
62-year-old woman falls out of bed in Galesburg apartment
Medical Emergency
S Academy St #9a, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics are dispatched to an apartment on South Academy Street for a reported 62-year-old woman who fell from bed. She is described as conscious and alert, with family on scene.
Older man with swollen broken foot unable to walk
Medical Emergency
W South St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics are dispatched to a home near West South Street for a 62-year-old man with a previously broken foot that has become more swollen and painful, making it difficult for him to bear weight. He is reported to be conscious and alert and waiting on the front porch.
49-year-old male with chest pain and breathing trouble
Medical Emergency
Michigan Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedics were dispatched to a location on Michigan Avenue for a reported 49-year-old man with chest pain, stomach and back trouble, and difficulty breathing. He was reported to be conscious and alert.
Child reported after fall at apartment complex in Galesburg
Medical Emergency
W Carl Sandburg Dr, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue paramedics were dispatched to Hollow Tree Apartments near W Carl Sandburg Dr in Galesburg for a child who reportedly had a ground-level fall and was still down. The caller reported the child was conscious and alert, with injuries unknown.
Medical alert triggered by unresponsive female at home
Medical Emergency
Pinetree Ln, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, responders were sent to a possible medical emergency at a residence near Pine Tree Lane in Galesburg after a medical alert button was activated with no response from an unknown-age female.
Man with shortness of breath after spinal surgery
Medical Emergency
N Farnham St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near North Varnum Street for a reported 53-year-old man with shortness of breath and flu-like symptoms. He was described as conscious and alert and had recent spinal surgery.
(number withheld) man falls and shows confusion at apartment
Medical Emergency
E Ferris St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue and paramedics were dispatched to an apartment on East Ferris Street for a reported 83-year-old man who had a ground-level fall the previous night, is unable to walk, and has increased confusion, with family on scene.
Two-vehicle crash at North Henderson and West Dayton
Traffic
W Dayton St & N Henderson St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue units were dispatched to a possible two-vehicle crash near North Henderson Street and West Dayton Street involving a wagon and a white Dodge truck. Injuries and airbag deployment were reported as unknown.
Vehicle crashes into clinic building
Traffic
N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue and paramedics were dispatched to a clinic on North Seminary Street for a reported vehicle crash into the building with possible injuries.
Two-vehicle crash at gas station, one person has head pain
Traffic
E Main St, Galesburg, IL 61401
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a possible vehicle accident at a gas station on East Main Street involving a gray Jeep Liberty and a black BMW SUV, with a female passenger reporting head pain.
