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Emergency Incidents
Carbon monoxide alarm on East Houck Street
Fire
E Houck St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Herrin were dispatched to a possible carbon monoxide detector alarm at a residence near East Houck Street, with Engine 1 responding.
Alarm for carbon monoxide and gas at apartment
Fire
S 22nd St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible carbon monoxide and gas alarm in a hallway at a building on South 22nd Street in Herrin after a resident woke up and reported the detector sounding.
Speeding stop on Highway 148 at Big Buck Lane
Traffic
IL-148 & Big Buck Ln, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a traffic stop on Highway 148 near Big Buck Lane in Williamson County involving a white Jeep and a verbal warning for speeding. It also reports an automatic fire alarm at a Holiday Inn Express and Suites on Blue Heron Drive in Marion, with fire units responding to the alarm.
Smoke reported in duplex near Katie Lane, Herrin
Fire
Katie Ln, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm and smoke smell at a duplex near Katie Lane in Herrin. The caller reported smoke near the stove but could not see it. Crews found the oven had been accidentally set to self-cleaning mode and planned to ventilate the home.
People seen wandering and shining light at homes
Suspicious Activity
W Harrison St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a report of suspicious people near West Harrison Avenue in Herrin. A caller reported a man wandering around in a green raincoat with a water bottle and another person shining a flashlight into a neighbor’s windows.
Traffic stop on maroon Honda near Poplar Street
Traffic
S Park Ave, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop at a restaurant near Poplar Street in Herrin involving a maroon Honda CRV with an Illinois license plate.
Person assisted with lift near Herrin
Medical Emergency
W Monroe St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible lift assist medical call near West Monroe Street in Herrin, with no injuries reported.
Elderly woman falls, injures head and shoulder in Herrin
Medical Emergency
N 26th St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a residence on North 26th Street in Herrin for an 83-year-old woman who reportedly fell, hit her head, and may have a dislocated shoulder and fast heart rate. Officers were on scene but had not yet entered the home, and her daughter was contacted and was traveling from a nearby campground.
Smoke reported in Herrin High School mechanical room
Fire
N 10th St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm at a high school on North Tenth Street. Smoke was reported in the second-floor mechanical room, but nothing was confirmed to be actively on fire.
Female injured by firearm falling off shelf
Medical Emergency
N 17th St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at a home near North 17th Street in Herrin for a 30-year-old woman who reportedly suffered a head injury when an AR-style firearm fell from a shelf and struck her. Officers were on scene and no threat of firearm use was reported.
Gas odor reported at home on North 9th Street
Fire
N 9th St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible gas odor at a residence while smoke detectors are being installed, and Ameren is requested to check the area near North 9th Street in Herrin.
Trash fire behind apartments on North 5th Street
Fire
N 5th St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported outside trash fire behind apartments on North 5th Street in Herrin, after clearing a separate carbon monoxide call with no carbon monoxide found.
Carbon monoxide alarm at West Cherry residence
Fire
W Cherry St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a home near West Cherry Street in Herrin for a possible residential carbon monoxide alarm reported in a hallway.
Smoke detector sounding at Palomino Court home
Fire
Palomino Ct, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a home near Palomino Court in Herrin for a possible smoke detector alarm in a residence.
Male patient having heart palpitations in Herrin
Medical Emergency
E Bond St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a possible heart-related issue involving a 35-year-old man at a location on East Vaughn in Herrin.
Car and motorcycle crash on Park Avenue
Traffic
S Park Ave, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a reported traffic crash involving a car and a motorcycle on Park Avenue near a ramp in Herrin. Injuries were unknown at the time of the radio report.
Car and motorcycle crash with people in roadway
Traffic
N Park Ave, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic crash involving a car and a motorcycle near a jewelry store on Cherry Park Avenue, with victims reportedly in the roadway.
Man aged 35 reports heart palpitations in Herrin
Medical Emergency
E Bond St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to a location near East Bond Street in Herrin for a possible medical emergency involving a 35-year-old man reporting heart palpitations.
Patient transferred to Herrin Hospital
Medical Emergency
S 14th St, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, a county medic unit reported a possible medical transfer to Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois.
Woods fire reported near pond off Allen Road
Fire
Blue Blaze Trail, Herrin, IL 62948
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible illegal burn in the woods on the east side of Allen Road near a pond just south of Blue Blaze Trail in Herrin.