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Emergency Incidents
Train blocks road crossing, causing heavy traffic
Traffic
Lake Dr SW, Roanoke, VA 24018
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a railroad crossing near Duke Street and Lake Drive was blocked, causing rush hour traffic. Units later reported the crossing was cleared after additional cars were needed to move through the area.
Man feels lightheaded with high blood pressure at Vista Dr
Medical Emergency
184 Vista Dr, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a medical call for a sick person at a building on Vista Drive in Roanoke. A 63-year-old man was reported conscious and breathing but feeling lightheaded with a high blood pressure reading, and responders were directed to a rear bay door.
Minor vehicle crash with fluid leak near church
Traffic
Cloverdale Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible minor vehicle crash with a small fluid leak near a church on Read Mountain Road. A Toyota Corolla reportedly pulled into the gravel beside the church, and no injuries were reported.
Vehicle crash with deer on Cloverdale Road
Traffic
Cloverdale Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash involving a deer on the (number withheld) block of Cloverdale Road, with a possible injury reported.
Person reported sick near Sanderson Ridge Ct in Roanoke
Medical Emergency
Sanderson Ridge Ct, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched on a cold response for a reported sick person near Sanderson Ridge Court in Roanoke.
80-year-old man faints and hits head at home
Medical Emergency
Altamira Drive, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fainting and fall involving an elderly man at a residence near Altamira Drive. He reportedly struck his head but was breathing and responding normally, with a reported history of heart problems.
Man falls, hits head, unable to get up near Mickey Lane
Medical Emergency
Mickey Ln, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location near Mickey Lane in Roanoke for a reported male who fell, hit his head, and was unable to get up, with alcohol reportedly involved.
81-year-old woman transported with blood clots and heart strain
Medical Emergency
Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical helicopter is transporting an 81-year-old woman with reported blood clots in both lungs and right heart strain from a county emergency room to a hospital in Roanoke, with monitoring, medication, and oxygen support.
Car hits deer on Cloverdale Road, no injuries
Traffic
Cloverdale Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a single-vehicle crash near Cloverdale Road where a small gray sedan apparently struck a deer. The vehicle was out of the roadway near a Shell station across from a local church, with smoke reported but no injuries or ongoing hazards, and the scene was turned over to police.
Car fire on Blue Ridge Boulevard westbound
Fire
Blue Ridge Blvd, Roanoke, VA 24012
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vehicle fire on the westbound side near the 1800 block of Blue Ridge Boulevard in Roanoke. Flames and smoke were reported from the engine compartment of a Toyota Corolla, and all occupants were out of the vehicle. A medic unit assessed a man sitting by the roadside.
65-year-old man with breathing issues and chest pain
Medical Emergency
Bryant Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched on a hot response to a location on Bryant Road for a 65-year-old man with breathing difficulty, chest pain, muscle spasms, clammy skin, and COPD. The caller reported that his prescribed inhaler had not provided relief.
Person unable to stand due to prior leg injury
Medical Emergency
McIntosh Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported medical lift assist near McIntosh Road for a 63-year-old woman who was conscious and breathing but unable to get out of bed, with a previously broken leg and no current bleeding.
Fire service assists with transport of heavy patient at Webster Rd
Medical Emergency
Webster Rd, Roanoke, VA 24012
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported medical call near Webster Road, where an engine company assisted a medical crew in transporting a patient using a stair chair.
Woman weak and breathless after chemo at Buckingham Ct
Medical Emergency
Buckingham Ct, Roanoke, VA 24019
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Buckingham Court in Roanoke for a reported sick woman who is conscious and breathing but weak, shaky, and having trouble catching her breath after chemotherapy earlier in the day.
Officer assistance call on Webster Road
Other Incidents
Webster Rd, Roanoke, VA 24012
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible vehicle-related incident near Webster Road, with county tow and Engine 7 responding to assist an officer.
Person needing assistance near Webster Road
Medical Emergency
Webster Rd, Roanoke, VA 24012
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible sick person and lift assist near Webster Road. Medic units and a company were sent to assist the patient.
Medical helicopter coordinates transport to Roanoke hospital
Medical Emergency
Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA 24014
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a medical helicopter, identified as Life Guard 11, is coordinating with landing zone command and reports Roanoke Memorial Hospital as its destination for a possible patient transport.
Involuntary patient transfer to Roanoke Memorial ER
Medical Emergency
Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes an involuntary patient transfer from Danville to a Roanoke Memorial ER, with the transport helicopter about 25 minutes away and instructions to use the south alpha pad and reposition after offloading the patient.
Rail motor fire reported near 30th Street
Fire
30th St NW, Roanoke, VA 24017
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor or rail-related equipment fire near 30th Street in Roanoke.
Man shot three times transported to hospital
Weapons
Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24014
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a 26-year-old man with three gunshot wounds receiving treatment and being transported by air to a hospital emergency room as a level one trauma.
