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Emergency Incidents
Male sleeping in vehicle at Burger King parking lot
Medical Emergency
S Water St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man reportedly sleeping in a tan four-door vehicle in a fast-food restaurant parking lot near the entrance. They checked the vehicle and its registration information.
Odor investigation outside on Duffield Road
Fire
Duffield Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of an odor outside near Duffield Road. Command was established on scene for a possible odor investigation.
Propane gas leak reported on Duffield Road
Fire
Duffield Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible propane gas leak with an odor outside near Duffield Road. A fire unit arrived and established command at the scene.
Person having difficulty breathing near South Water Street
Medical Emergency
S Water St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible breathing problem at a room in an inn on South Water Street. Medic One and Car Two were dispatched to the scene.
Traffic stop with white van on North Mantua Street
Traffic
N Mantua St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white van near a Sheetz on North Mantua Street. The driver, an 18-year-old from Streetsboro, reportedly nearly hit someone and was issued a sign-and-drive citation.
Person injured in fall at Pelham Lane residence
Medical Emergency
Pelham Ln, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible fall at a residence near Pelham Lane in Kent, Ohio. Fire station 12 and additional units acknowledged the call.
Person fell near Pelham Lane in Kent, Ohio
Medical Emergency
Pelham Ln, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched to a possible fall at a residence near Pelham Lane in Kent, with Brimfield fire units also notified.
Person experiencing chest pain near Allerton Street
Medical Emergency
Allerton St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a reported chest pain incident near Allerton Street between Morris Road and West Campus Center Drive in Kent. A separate refusal call at Hickory Mills was terminated, and units were advised they could handle the Allerton Street call.
Person having difficulty breathing at Hickory Mills Cir
Medical Emergency
Hickory Mills Cir, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing near Hickory Mills Circle between an unknown location and Summit Road. Medic One and Car Two were sent to the scene.
Invalid assist reported near East Main Street
Medical Emergency
E Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, medic One was dispatched to a possible invalid assist near East Main Street between Overlook Drive and Fairview Drive.
Driver locked out of running vehicle at Walmart
Other Incidents
Tallmadge Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers provided a motorist assist for a reported lockout involving a black Jeep Liberty in the far parking lot near a mattress store at a Walmart.
Minor crash at Mogadore Road and Summit Street
Traffic
Mogadore Rd & Summit St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reported a crash near Mogadore Road and Summit Street in Kent. One woman was reported getting out of a vehicle, and dispatch indicated there did not appear to be any injuries.
Unoccupied car hit by train at Mogadore and West Summit
Traffic
Mogadore Rd & W Summit St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported car-versus-train crash near Mogadore Road and West Summit Street in Kent. Radio traffic indicated the occupants may have exited the vehicle before the train arrived, and responders reported finding no one inside while gathering witness information.
Loose telecommunications wire reported in Kent
Fire
W Main St & S Mantua St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of wires down near West Main Street and South Mantua Street in Kent. A fire car investigated and found a heavy telecommunications wire that had been dangling for about a week, with no apparent cause for concern, and then returned to service.
Loose communication wire reported on West Main Street
Other Non-Crime Event
W Main St & S Mantua St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports wires down near West Main Street and South Mantua Street in Kent, Ohio. The wires are described as a heavy communication wire that has been dangling for about a week with no immediate concern. Additional radio traffic mentions a possible collision involving a pedestrian and a traffic jam on the interstate, with a transport vehicle stopped and considering an alternate route.
Driver brake checking on Haymaker Parkway
Traffic
Haymaker Pkwy & S Chestnut St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a traffic complaint about a white Buick station wagon reportedly brake-checking eastbound on Haymaker near South Chestnut and later turning onto East Summit. The vehicle was described by its license plate and reported to be returning to an address out of Akron.
Driver returns to scene of hit-skip crash
Traffic
OH-43, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a follow-up to a possible hit-skip from yesterday, with the involved vehicle reportedly located in a lot near State Route 43 by Woodland Point and the reporting party in an apartment at the same location.
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported dispute between a man and a woman in a first-floor laundry room at an apartment complex. The situation appeared to involve an argument over laundry, and the woman left the area while officers tried to locate her.
Rollover crash on Campus Center Drive
Traffic
Campus Center Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vehicle crash on Campus Center Drive in Kent, Ohio, involving a rolled-over car and another vehicle. One unit took the rolled-over vehicle and the city took the other car, and traffic control was requested to shut down Campus Center from one direction.
General medical call at Kentway Apartments in Kent
Medical Emergency
E Summit St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical issue near an apartment complex on East Summit Street in Kent, with a medic unit and a rescue unit coordinating to meet at the scene.
