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Emergency Incidents
Woman with heart failure experiences shortness of breath
Medical Emergency
Stumpf Blvd building 6, apartment 1, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment complex near Stumpf Boulevard and Ruby for a 61-year-old woman with shortness of breath and lightheadedness and a history of congestive heart failure.
Woman injured ankle, cannot walk at Blackstone Court
Medical Emergency
Gladstone Ct, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Blackstone Court and Oxford Place for a reported 35-year-old woman who fell and injured her ankle and cannot walk on it.
80-year-old man with leg pain struggles to walk
Medical Emergency
Firethorn Dr, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home on Firethorn Drive near Mount Laurel Drive and Cottonwood Drive for a reported medical call involving an 80-year-old man with leg pain who could barely walk and was conscious and breathing.
80-year-old man with leg pain struggles to walk
Medical Emergency
Firethorn Dr, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Firethorn Drive and nearby cross streets for a possible medical emergency involving an 80-year-old man with leg pain who was having difficulty walking but was conscious and breathing.
Burning odor in apartment traced to air unit
Fire
20th St, Gretna, LA 70053
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported burning smell inside an apartment near 20th Street and Lafayette in Gretna. The odor appeared to be coming from an air conditioning unit, and no visible smoke was reported.
Report of intoxicated driver swerving in Gretna
Substance Use
Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a lookout for a possible impaired driver in a champagne-colored Dodge truck reportedly swerving near the expressway and Lafayette area, last seen near a parking lot in Gretna.
Two-vehicle injury crash on Lapalco Boulevard
Traffic
Lapalco Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported two-vehicle injury crash on La Bocca Boulevard between Bellemeade Boulevard and Wall Boulevard, involving a Honda Accord and a Ford Explorer.
Crash involving pregnant passenger on Lapalco Blvd
Traffic
Lapalco Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a reported traffic crash near Lapalco Boulevard involving a gray Honda Accord and a Ford Explorer, with one pregnant passenger reportedly bleeding.
Patient transported to Ochsner West Bank hospital
Medical Emergency
Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a unit is transporting one patient to a hospital, with the originating scene and medical condition not stated.
Medical transport from hospital to care center in Gretna
Medical Emergency
Behrman Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a medical transport run from a care facility in Gretna to another healthcare facility, with the patient expected to be ready at 3:15.
Crash involving elderly woman outside grocery store
Traffic
Belle Chasse Hwy, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported vehicle crash near Belle Chasse Highway by Live Oak Drive and La Pauco Boulevard, involving a silver vehicle and a black truck, with EMS requested for an elderly woman.
Patient transported home from care facility in Gretna
Medical Emergency
Sugarpine Dr, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical transport unit is taking a patient from a continuing care facility to a home near Sugar Pine Drive in Gretna. The patient reportedly weighs about eighty-seven pounds and is returning home.
Pole transformer fire at West Bank Expressway
Fire
Dolhonde St & Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported pole transformer fire near West Bank Expressway and Dolhonde Street in Gretna. Units later cleared the scene and returned to quarters.
Transformer fire at Derbigny and Westbank Expressway
Fire
Derbigny St & Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a reported transformer fire near Derbigny Street and the Westbank Expressway in Gretna. Crockett units were already on scene handling the fire, and Harvey units were told to return.
Transformer and light pole fire at Westbank and Dolhonde
Fire
Dolhonde St & Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received multiple reports of a transformer on top of a light pole on fire near Westbank Expressway and Dolhonde Street in Gretna. A unit on scene confirmed a light pole fire and requested the utility company to respond.
Traffic stop on US 90B westbound at mile 9
Traffic
US-90 BUS, Gretna, LA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on US 90B westbound near mile marker 9 involving a black Chevy Equinox.
Baby with high fever near Bellemeade Boulevard
Medical Emergency
Bellemeade Blvd #2k, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Bellemeade Boulevard in Gretna for a reported baby with a high fever.
Hang-up 911 call from hotel on Whitney Avenue
Suspicious Activity
Whitney Ave., Gretna, LA 70053
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 call from a hotel on Whitney Avenue in Gretna that disconnected, and a unit was notified to check the situation.
82-year-old female fell but has no injuries
Medical Emergency
Wall Blvd #1c, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on Wall Boulevard in Gretna for a reported fall involving an 82-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but remained on the floor with no apparent injuries.
Grass fire behind trailer on Oakdale Drive
Fire
Oak Dale Dr, Gretna, LA 70056
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported grass fire behind a trailer near Oakdale Drive, with cross streets including Alvin Drive and Oak Glen Drive.