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Emergency Incidents
General medical call near Boydell Road
Medical Emergency
Boydell Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched for a general medical call near Boydell Road in Kent. Units were assigned and marked en route, and a later update indicated a medic was riding with Hiram Village.
Traffic stop near bowling alley on South Water
Traffic
S Water St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near a bowling alley on South Water Street. A vehicle with a specific license plate was involved, and a later radio update indicated a possible no-back status.
Report of missing juvenile after softball practice
Missing Person
Stein Ct, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were asked to check a high school after a caller reported her juvenile daughter did not return after softball practice ended around 7:00 p.m. Responders were also advised to try contacting families in the area.
Car and deer crash near railroad tracks
Traffic
Fairchild Ave, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported car versus deer crash near the railroad tracks on Fairchild Avenue in Kent, Ohio. The vehicle was reportedly there for about 20 minutes, and it was unknown if anyone was still with the car.
Possible welfare check at Prentice Hall
Medical Emergency
Midway Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent for a possible welfare check at a campus building, with one unit advised to meet a civilian there.
Fire alarm at Summit Gardens Boulevard
Fire
Summit Gardens Blvd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units including Ladder One, Engine One, and Car Two were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Summit Gardens Boulevard in Kent, Ohio.
Person reports chest pain near Risman Drive in Kent
Medical Emergency
Risman Dr, Kent, OH 44242
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported chest pain medical call near Risman Drive in Kent. Medic 2 was dispatched and later reported to Mac Command. A separate fire alarm was also reported at Summit Gardens Boulevard, with units assigned to that call.
Fire alarm at Summit Gardens Boulevard
Fire
Summit Gardens Blvd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm at a building near Summit Gardens Boulevard in Kent, Ohio, with Ladder One and Engine One responding.
Driver reports sideswipe by work truck on Huckleberry
Traffic
Huckleberry Ln, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported hit-and-skip near Huckleberry Lane, where a caller said a white work truck sideswiped his blue GMC Denali and he followed it to a nearby address. Officers made contact with the vehicle and ran its license plate, which was linked to a 2023 GMC registered to a local individual.
Driver reports sideswipe by work truck in Akron
Traffic
Huckleberry Ln, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a traffic complaint near Huckleberry Lane about a possible sideswipe involving a white work truck. The reporting party said the incident may have occurred in Akron and that he followed the truck to a residence in Kent.
Student with arm pain unable to move arms near Kent
Medical Emergency
Petrarca Dr, Kent, OH 44243
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to the back entrance of Manchester Hall near a field for a student with arm pain who reportedly could not move his arms. Responding units were later told to disregard the call.
Invalid assist call near Cherry Street in Kent
Medical Emergency
Cherry St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a possible medical assist near Cherry Street in Kent, between Franklin Avenue and South Water Street. Medic Three was dispatched to handle the call.
Traffic stop of gray Honda SUV on Main Street
Traffic
W Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a gray Honda SUV leaving a business near West Main Street in Kent. The vehicle’s license plate was checked and found to be valid.
Traffic stop with disabled vehicle on Tallmadge
Traffic
Tallmadge Rd, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Tallmadge Road near a business address involving a dark blue Chevy. The vehicle’s registration reportedly came back clear for a 2012 model.
Patient refusal after lift assist at library
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews responded to a medical call at a library on West Main Street in Kent. The patient refused further medical assistance, and the call was cleared with the scene left.
House fire reported on Troyer Drive appears out
Fire
Troyer Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported fire at a residence on Troyer Drive. Crews reported no active flames and no occupants inside, and the fire appeared to be out. One unit was cleared from the call.
Theft suspect leaving library toward Wright Hall
Theft Report
Risman Dr, Kent, OH 44242
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible theft suspect leaving a library area while wearing the reporting party’s stolen items and walking toward a nearby building. An officer was directed toward the library while a description was being obtained.
Person experiencing difficulty breathing at Tamarack Ridge
Medical Emergency
OH-43, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, an EMS ambulance was dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing at a location near Tamarack Ridge on State Route 43.
Person possibly driving during welfare check at residence
Medical Emergency
Chelton Dr, Kent, OH 44240
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 welfare check call near Sheldon Drive, where the caller reported it sounded like someone might have been driving.
Traffic stop on I 76 involving gray Chevy Tahoe
Traffic
I 76 and Ohio Highway 43, Kent, Ohio 44240, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a dark gray Chevy Tahoe on westbound route 76 near route 34, with a request to check the vehicle’s registration and license.
