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Emergency Incidents
Hotel fire alarm triggered by cooking, no fire found
Fire
Gulf Stream Lp, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a high-life-hazard alarm at a hotel on Gulfstream Parkway. On arrival, nothing was showing, and the alarm was apparently triggered by cooking with no fire found. The alarm company later reported it as a false alarm.
Woman weak and vomiting with breathing difficulty
Medical Emergency
W Fort Morgan Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for a woman who was conscious and breathing but reported feeling weak, vomiting, and having difficulty breathing at a location on West Fort Morgan Road in Gulf Shores.
56-year-old woman with breathing difficulty and vomiting
Medical Emergency
W Fort Morgan Rd Unit 801, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment complex on West Fort Morgan Road in Gulf Shores for a 56-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but reportedly weak, worsening, having difficulty breathing, and vomiting.
Man with sharp side pain at Gulf Shores residence
Medical Emergency
W 1st St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a room on West First Street in Gulf Shores for a 42-year-old man with sharp pain in his side radiating to his arm. Fire units were canceled while EMS continued, and police were sent after the caller connection was lost and entry status was unknown.
Condo structure fire reported on Cedar Beach Boulevard
Fire
E Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible high-rise structure fire inside a condominium on Cedar Beach Boulevard near Ono Island Way and Grand Key Drive. The fire was reported inside the building, possibly on the first floor or in the lobby, with the number of floors and whether anyone was trapped unknown.
Report of gas odor at Gulf Shores school
Fire
E 3rd St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a Gulf Shores elementary school on East Third Street for a reported recurring smell of gas. The caller reported no visible gas, flames, or smoke.
High-rise condo smoke alarm at East Beach Boulevard
Fire
E Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a multi-story condo near East Beach Boulevard in Gulf Shores. A smoke detector was reported to have activated in the east elevator lobby on an upper level. Units arrived and reported nothing showing from the outside, and command was later terminated.
89-year-old woman passed out and fell at assisted living
Medical Emergency
Cotton Creek Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an assisted living facility on Cotton Creek Drive in Gulf Shores for a medical call involving an elderly woman who reportedly passed out and fell in her room and was not responding normally.
89-year-old female falls and has chest pain in Gulf Shores
Medical Emergency
Cotton Creek Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency at a care facility in Gulf Shores, where an elderly woman reportedly fell around 6:30 a.m. and was later reported to have chest pain. EMS arrived on scene to assist.
Male hospice patient needs lift assist adjusted
Medical Emergency
W Canal Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical lift assist for a male hospice patient at a residence near West Canal Drive and nearby cross streets. The patient reportedly pulled out the lift under him and needed it adjusted. Engine 1 was sent to the scene.
76-year-old man with back pain and nausea at home
Medical Emergency
Patricia Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a home near Patricia Drive in Gulf Shores for a 76-year-old man with left-sided back pain and dry heaving. He was reported conscious and breathing, and was later transported to a hospital in Thomas.
Person stuck in elevator at Beach Club resort
Rescue / Technical Assistance
Beach Club Trail, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an elevator rescue at a tower near Beach Club Trail, where one person was reported stuck on the sixth floor with no injuries.
78-year-old male with severe lower back pain
Medical Emergency
Willard Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Willard Drive in Gulf Shores for a 78-year-old man with severe lower back pain. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate apartment fire involving a water heater, with no injuries reported.
Man with withdrawal symptoms transferred from ER to hospital
Medical Emergency
Gulf Shores Pkwy, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are transporting a 40-year-old man from a Gulf Shores freestanding emergency room to a main hospital. He is conscious and breathing and may be experiencing alcohol or drug withdrawal with hallucinations, agitation, and involuntary movements.
Fire alarm at Tacky Jacks restaurant
Fire
E 24th Ave, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at a restaurant on East 24th Avenue in Gulf Shores. Units arrived at a two-story commercial building with no visible smoke or fire and began investigating.
Person reported ill at Motel 6 on West 1st Street
Medical Emergency
W 1st St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible general illness at a motel on West First Street in Gulf Shores. Responding personnel later reported being on scene and canceled the engine response.
77-year-old male with severe back pain at home
Medical Emergency
Baywalk Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Baywalk Drive in Gulf Shores for a reported 77-year-old man with severe back pain who was conscious and breathing but having trouble walking and reportedly could not get off the toilet.
77-year-old man with severe back pain in Gulf Shores
Medical Emergency
Baywalk Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a residence near Baywalk Drive in Gulf Shores for a 77-year-old man with apparent severe back pain, difficulty walking, and trouble getting off the toilet after using the bathroom. He is reported to be conscious, breathing normally, and without chest pain or breathing difficulty.
Residential fire alarm with no smoke or flames
Fire
Bienville Ave, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported residential fire alarm at a two-story home on Bevill Avenue in Gulf Shores. A private caller reported alarms sounding from upstairs, with no smoke or flames visible. Engine One arrived, found nothing showing from the outside, and began investigating.
67-year-old female falls and needs help to bed
Medical Emergency
Seagrass Vlgs, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical lift assist at a room in Seagrass Village on Concord Drive in Gulf Shores for a 67-year-old woman who reportedly fell and needed help getting back into bed. She was reported conscious, breathing, and not injured.
